FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0553-2024

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Docetaxel Injection, USP, 80 mg per 8 mL (10 mg per mL), 1 x 8 mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, Mfd. for Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195 (USA), Made in India. NDC 25021-254-08

Brand name
Docetaxel
Generic name
Docetaxel Anhydrous
Active ingredient
Docetaxel Anhydrous
Route
Intravenous
NDC
25021-254
FDA application
ANDA213510
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: F1040001, Exp. Date 12/31/2024

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of particulate matter from the stopper in the drug product.

Recalling firm

Firm
Sagent Pharmaceuticals
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1901 N Roselle Rd Ste 450, N/A, Schaumburg, Illinois 60195

Distribution

Quantity
762 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2024-05-28
FDA classified
2024-06-12
Posted by FDA
2024-06-19
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0553-2024. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.