FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0698-2018

Product

Decitabine for Injection, 50mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd., Verna Goa, India, Manufactured for: Cipla USA, Inc., 1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, Suite 130, Sunrise, FL 33323, NDC 69097-285-37

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: GE70493, GE70502, GE70512, Exp 8/2019

Why it was recalled

Failed impurities/degradation specifications: Failure to water content and impurity

Recalling firm

Firm
InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
550 S Research Pl, Central Islip, New York 11722-4415

Distribution

Quantity
3222 vials
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-05
FDA classified
2018-04-26
Posted by FDA
2018-04-18
Terminated
2021-01-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0698-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.