FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0105-2021

Product

DOXOrubicin Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 10 mg / 5 mL (2 mg / mL), 5 mL fill in a 6 mL vial, Single Dose Vial, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. NDC: 63323-883-05

Brand name
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Generic name
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Active ingredient
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
63323-101, 63323-883
FDA application
ANDA063277
Affected lot / code info
Batch: 6120525, exp 11/2020

Why it was recalled

Cross Contamination with Other Products: trace amounts of octreotide found during testing

Recalling firm

Firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3 Corporate Dr, N/A, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-8930

Distribution

Quantity
16,986 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2020-11-17
FDA classified
2020-11-24
Posted by FDA
2020-12-02
Terminated
2022-08-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0105-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.