FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0164-2025

Product

Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection, Each Kit contains: 30 sterile and non-pyrogenic reaction vials each containing Tetrakis (2-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile) Copper (I) tetratluoroborate - 1 mg; Stannous Chloride Dihydrate - 0.D75 mg; L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate - 1 mg; Sodium Citrate Dihydrate - 2.6 mg; Mannitol - 20 mg. The pH is adjusted to 5.6 to 5.7 with HCI or NaOH prior to lyophilization. Sealed under nitrogen. 30 Radioassay Information Labels with radiation warning symbol. 1 package insert, Rx only, Manufacture by: Curium US LLC, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, 69945-092-40

Brand name
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
Generic name
Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi
Active ingredient
Tetrakis(2-methoxyisobutylisocyanide)copper(i) Tetrafluoroborate
Route
Intravenous
NDC
69945-092
FDA application
ANDA078098
Affected lot / code info
Lot 092-24006, Catalog # N092D0, Exp 06/15/2026

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Improper crimps on vials impacting the integrity of the product

Recalling firm

Firm
Curium US, LLC
Manufacturer
Curium US LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2703 Wagner Pl, Maryland Heights, Missouri 63043-3421

Distribution

Quantity
5,160 vials (172 kits 30 vials/kit)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-11-26
FDA classified
2024-12-26
Posted by FDA
2025-01-01
Terminated
2025-10-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0164-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.