FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0056-2018

Product

Clofarabine injection, 20 mg/20 mL, 20 mL Single-Use Vial, Rx only, Mfd by: Teva Pharmachemle, Swensweg 5, Haarlem, The Netherlands; Mfd for: Winthrop U.S., a business of sanofi-aventis U.S. LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807; NDC 0955-1746-01.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: K5006Y02, Exp 31AUG18

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert: authorized generic product was packaged with the incorrect insert for the brand name product Clolar (clofarabine) injection.

Recalling firm

Firm
Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
55 Corporate Dr, N/A, Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807-1265

Distribution

Quantity
422 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-10-13
FDA classified
2017-10-30
Posted by FDA
2017-11-08
Terminated
2020-05-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0056-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.