FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1290-2014

Product

Lupron Depot (leuprolide acetate for depot suspension) Single Dose Administration Kit with prefilled dual-chamber syringe, 11.25 mg for 3-Month administration, Rx only, Manufactured for: AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL 60064; by: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Osaka, Japan 540-8645; NDC 0074-3663-03, UPC 3 00743 66303 7.

Brand name
Lupron Depot
Generic name
Leuprolide Acetate
NDC
0074-3663
FDA application
NDA020708
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 1013906, Exp 09/21/16

Why it was recalled

Defective Delivery System: Some Lupron Depot Kits may contain a syringe with a potentially defective LuproLoc needle stick protection device.

Recalling firm

Firm
AbbVie Inc
Manufacturer
AbbVie Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 N Waukegan Rd, North Chicago, Illinois 60064

Distribution

Quantity
1,530 kits
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-03-10
FDA classified
2014-04-29
Posted by FDA
2014-05-07
Terminated
2016-06-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1290-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Lupron Depot · FDA Drug Recalls