Teva Pharmaceuticals Injection USP - recalled due to particulate matter, USA

2 years ago source www.fda.gov

Recall notice

United States

Teva Pharmaceuticals has initiated a voluntary nationwide recall of lot 31329657B of IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP 5 mg/5 mL vial, to the user level in the United States. This voluntary recall is initiated based on an internal inspection that found particulate matter in one vial of the product identified as silica and iron oxide. No other vials have been observed to contain this defect.

To date, Teva has received no product quality complaints or adverse event reports of this nature for the subject recall lot.

The administration of an injectable product that contains particulate matter may result in local irritation or swelling in response to the foreign material. If the particulate matter reaches the blood vessels it can travel to various organs and block blood vessels in the heart, lungs or brain which can cause stroke and even lead to death. While the health hazard risk could be severe if particulate matter is infused, Teva’s internal health assessment determined that the likelihood of patient harm is remote or unlikely IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP in combination with other approved anti-leukemic drugs is indicated for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in adults.

Information about the affected product is listed in below. It is packed in 5 mL Single Dose Vials. Teva distributed 1,565 vials Nationwide from 12-04-2020 through 08-18-2021 to 4 of its Wholesale customers under the label for Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

- Recalled product:

Vial/Carton NDC: 0703-4154-11
Lot # 31329657B
Exp. Date 08/2023

Any consumer who has questions or concerns should first consult with their health care provider(s). This recall was made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

Company name: Teva Pharmaceuticals
Brand name: Teva Pharmaceuticals
Product recalled: IDArubicin Hydrochloride Injection USP
Reason of the recall: Potential Particulate Matter (silica and iron oxide)
FDA Recall date: March 29, 2022

Source: www.fda.gov

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