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Health product recall

CIDEX® Activated Dialdehyde Solution (2015-08-05)

Starting date:
August 5, 2015
Posting date:
August 11, 2015
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-54634

Affected Products

CIDEX® Activated Dialdehyde Solution

Reason

Manufacturer ASP determined CIDEX® Activated Glutaraldehyde Solution supports a 12-month shelf life, not the 24-month shelf life as labelled.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

CIDEX® Activated Dialdehyde Solution

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02158418
Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Glutaral 2.4%

Lot or serial number

161214/101
250214/007
130814/060
240214/007

Companies
Recalling Firm
Johnson & Johnson Medical Products
200 Whitehall Drive
Markham
L3R 0T5
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Johnson & Johnson Medical Products
200 Whitehall Drive
Markham
L3R 0T5
Ontario
CANADA