FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0288-2021

Product

Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Injection, 20-300 mCi/mL at End of Synthesis (EOS) Solution, 50 mL glass vial, Rx only, Manufactured by Massachusetts General Hospital PET Center, Boston, MA NDC 76318-334-50

Brand name
Fludeoxyglucose F 18
Generic name
Fludeoxyglucose F-18
Active ingredient
Fludeoxyglucose F-18
Route
Intravenous
NDC
76318-334
FDA application
ANDA204333
Affected lot / code info
Lot # P01-021721, exp 02/17/2021

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Recalling firm

Firm
The General Hospital Corporation
Manufacturer
Massachusetts General Hospital
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
55 Fruit St, N/A, Boston, Massachusetts 02114-2621

Distribution

Quantity
50 mL vial
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to one direct account.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2021-02-17
FDA classified
2021-02-24
Posted by FDA
2021-03-03
Terminated
2021-03-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0288-2021. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.