Health product recall

Allergenic extract non pollens (Peanut allergy): False negative for skin test

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Summary

Product
Allergenic Extract Non Pollens
Issue
Health products - Product quality
What to do

Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.

Affected products

Brand Product Name Market Authorization Dosage Form Strength Lot number
ALK-Abello Allergenic Extract Non Pollens DIN 00299979 liquid NON POLLEN 100000 unit / mL Batch 0004014634

Issue

Affected lot may result in a false negative for skin test (peanut allergy)

What you should do

  1. Verify if your product is affected.
  2. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  3. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  4. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Healthcare Establishments

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Biologic or vaccine
Companies

Recalling Firm:

ALK-Abello Pharmaceuticals Inc.
#32-35, 151 Brunel Road
Mississauga, ON L4Z 2H6

Market Authorization Holder:

ALK-Abello, Inc.
35 Channel Drive
Port Washington, NY 11050

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-72196