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Health product recall

Bortezomib for Injection (2016-03-18)

Starting date:
March 18, 2016
Posting date:
April 8, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-57860

Affected Products

Bortezomib for Injection

Reason

Potential for presence of particulate matter (glass) in this lot.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, hospitals - Quebec, British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador

Affected products

Bortezomib for Injection

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02423405

Dosage form

Powder for solution

Strength

3.5 mg/vial

Lot or serial number

1600615

Companies
Recalling Firm

Teva Canada Ltd.

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Teva Canada Ltd.

30 Novopharm Court

Toronto

M1B 2K9

Ontario

CANADA