Drug Enforcement D-1388-2012

CGMP Deviations: There is potential that Abbott's third party manufacturer, Hospira, may have applied a foreign (incorrect) stopper to vials in a specific lot of Zemplar Injection.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

June 27, 2012

Termination Date

December 3, 2012

Product Information

Product description
Zemplar (paricalcitol) Injection, 5 mcg/mL in 2 mL multi-dose vials, 25 vial carton, Rx only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc. For Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL 60064, USA, NDC 0074-1658-05
Product quantity
121,000 vials
Reason for recall
CGMP Deviations: There is potential that Abbott's third party manufacturer, Hospira, may have applied a foreign (incorrect) stopper to vials in a specific lot of Zemplar Injection.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Abbott Laboratories
Address
100 Abbott Park Rd, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-1388-2012
Event ID
61878
Recall initiation date
May 14, 2012
Center classification date
June 18, 2012
Code info
Lot #: 11-122-DK, Exp 10/13
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