Drug Enforcement D-1665-2012

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Product recalled due to displacement of the aluminum crimp cap during product usage.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

September 5, 2012

Termination Date

November 13, 2013

Product Information

Product description
Multihance Multipack (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, Pharmacy Bulk Package - Not for Direct Infusion, For Intravenous Use, Rx only, a) 50 mL Single Dose Vial, b) 100 mL Single Dose Vial, Manufactured for: Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Princeton, NJ 08543 by Nycomed GmbH, 78224 Singen (Germany), NDC a) 0270-5264-16, b) 0270-5264-17.
Product quantity
4,870 Vials
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Product recalled due to displacement of the aluminum crimp cap during product usage.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Bracco Diagnostics Inc
Address
259 Prospect Plains Rd., Building H

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-1665-2012
Event ID
62735
Recall initiation date
April 16, 2012
Center classification date
August 28, 2012
Code info
Lot #: a) 9J37457, 9J44058, Exp 10/12; b) 9I28973, Exp 09/12
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