FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1451-2016

Product

mitoXANTRONE Injection USP (concentrate), 20 mg/10 mL (2 mg/mL), 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial packaged in a carton, Rx only, Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92618, NDC 0703-4685-01.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 31318659B, Exp 02/17

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: High out of specification results for Impurity D.

Recalling firm

Firm
Teva North America
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
425 Privet Rd, N/A, Horsham, Pennsylvania 19044-1220

Distribution

Quantity
2,506 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-31
FDA classified
2016-07-28
Posted by FDA
2016-08-03
Terminated
2017-05-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1451-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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