FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0815-2018

Product

Kit for the Preparation of Technetium TC-99M Mebrofenin, 45 mg in 10 mL (5 count), NDC 45567-0455-1 and (30 count), NDC 45567-0455-2 . Manufactured by: Pharmalucence, Inc., Billerica, MA 01821.

Brand name
Kit For The Preparation Of Technetium Tc 99m Mebrofenin
Generic name
Kit For The Preparation Of Technetium Tc 99m Mebrofenin
Active ingredient
Mebrofenin
Route
Intravenous
NDC
45567-0455
FDA application
ANDA078242
Affected lot / code info
Part Number MEM05 and MEB30 both with expiry date 12/2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Stability Specifications

Recalling firm

Firm
Pharmalucence, Inc.
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
29 Dunham Rd, Billerica, Massachusetts 01821-5729

Distribution

Quantity
157 units (5 count) and 464 units (30 count)
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-04-10
FDA classified
2018-05-15
Posted by FDA
2018-05-23
Terminated
2018-10-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0815-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.