FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0747-2022

Product

NETSPOT (kit for the preparation of Ga 68 dotatate injection) 40 mcg dotatate, kit contains Vial 1 (Reaction vial with lyophilized powder), 1 Single dose vial, consisting of 40 mcg of dotate, 5 mcg of 1,10-phenanthroline, 6 mcg of Gentisic acid, 20 mg of D-Mannitol, and Nitrogen; and Vial 2, 1 Single dose vial of reaction buffer, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc., by: Gipharma S.r.l., Strada Crescentino snc, 13040 Saluggia (Vc), Italy, NDC 69488-001-40

Brand name
Netspot
Generic name
68ga-dotatate
Route
Intravenous
NDC
69488-001
FDA application
NDA208547
Affected lot / code info
Lot # (Vial 1)/kit: (F03221004 vial) in kit PG1921014, PG1921015, Exp 16-Mar-2022; (F03221005 vial) in kit PG1921016, PG1921017, Exp 18-Mar-2022; (F03221006 vial) in kit PG1921018, PG1921019, Exp 11-May-2022; (F03221007 vial) in kit PG1921020, PG1921021, Exp 04-Aug-2022

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: low out-of-specification results for Vial 1 assay obtained during stability studies.

Recalling firm

Firm
Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc.
Manufacturer
Advanced Accelerator Applications USA, Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
57 E Willow St, Millburn, New Jersey 07041-1416

Distribution

Quantity
14,089 kits
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-03-18
FDA classified
2022-04-06
Posted by FDA
2022-04-13
Terminated
2023-01-04
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0747-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.