FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-808-2013

Product

Pharmalucence Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection for Mycardial and Breast Imaging. For Intravenous Use and Reconstitution. a) Five vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-1, b) Thirty vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-2, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Pharmalucence, Inc., Billerica, MA 01821

Affected lot / code info
Lot 280011, Exp 08/13

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter; particulate found in retain samples

Recalling firm

Firm
Pharmalucence, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
29 Dunham Rd, N/A, Billerica, Massachusetts 01821

Distribution

Quantity
17,260 vials
Distribution pattern
Nationwide & Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Japan

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-05-30
FDA classified
2013-07-19
Posted by FDA
2013-07-31
Terminated
2013-10-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-808-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.