FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1070-2019

Product

Clindamycin Injection, USP, 300 mg/ 2 mL (150 mg/mL), 2 mL vials, Rx only, Distributed by: Alvogen, Inc., Pine Brook, NJ 07058 USA.,NDC 47781-619-94

Affected lot / code info
Lot: T97472 (exp 07/2019), T97473 (exp 04/2019), W28573 (exp 09/2019), W31814 (exp 10/2019)

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out-of-specification (OOS) results were demonstrated for several specified impurities at the 24-month time point

Recalling firm

Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
235 E 42nd St, N/A, New York, New York 10017-5703

Distribution

Quantity
701 cartons (25 vials per carton)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide USA and Guam

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-03-15
FDA classified
2019-03-29
Posted by FDA
2019-04-10
Terminated
2022-08-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1070-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.