Health product recall

Baciject (Bacitracin for Injection USP) 50,000 units per vial (2021-10-20)

Starting date:
October 20, 2021
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-76691

Last updated: 2021-10-21

Summary

  • Product: Baciject 50,000 Units/Vial

Reason

The barcode on the vial label of Baciject injection was incorrect for the affected lots; the barcode corresponds to a different Sterimax product, Phenylephrine hydrochloride injection.

Depth of distribution

Retailers, Wholesalers

Affected products

Baciject 50,000 Units/Vial

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02245571

Dosage form

Powder for solution

Strength

Bacitracin 50000 Unit/Vial

Lot or serial number

AK2184, AL1233, AM1790

Companies

Recalling Firm
Sterimax Inc.
2770 Portland Drive
Oakville
L6H 6R4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Sterimax Inc.
2770 Portland Drive
Oakville
L6H 6R4
Ontario
CANADA