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Health product recall

Calcijex (2014-05-21)

Starting date:
May 21, 2014
Posting date:
May 26, 2014
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-39587

Recalled Products

Calcijex

Reason

Potential number of ampoules that contain extraneous matter.

Depth of distribution

A hospital in Ontario

Affected products

Calcijex

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 00891738
Dosage form

Solution for intravenous injection

Strength

1 mcg/mL

Lot or serial number

332988E02

Companies
Recalling Firm
AbbVie Corporation
8401 Trans-Canada Highway
Saint-Laurent
H4S 1Z1
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
AbbVie Corporation
8401 Trans-Canada Highway
Saint-Laurent
H4S 1Z1
Quebec
CANADA