Hoffmann-La Roche Product Recall (2015-04-16)

Starting date:

April 16, 2015

Posting date:

May 12, 2015

Type of communication:

Drug Recall

Subcategory:

Drugs

Hazard classification:

Type III

Source of recall:

Health Canada

Issue:

Product Safety

Audience:

General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals

Identification number:

RA-53333

• Reason
• Depth of distribution
• Affected products

Recalled Products

A. Actemra 80 mg / 4 mL

B. Actemra 200 mg / 10 mL

C. Actemra 400 mg / 20 mL

D. Avastin

E. Rituxan

F. Nutropin AQ Nuspin 10

G. Nutropin AQ Pen Cartridge

H. Pegasys

I. Pegasys RBV

J. Pulmozyme 1 mg / mL

Reason

Products were stored outside of recommended temperatures.

Depth of distribution

Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacies in Ontario and Quebec

Affected products