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Health product recall

LEVOPHED 1.0 mg/mL (2017-05-15)

Starting date:
May 15, 2017
Posting date:
June 22, 2017
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-63730

Reason

Affected lot may be packaged with the incorrect stopper.

Depth of distribution

Hospitals

Affected products

LEVOPHED 1.0 mg/mL

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02241981

Dosage form

Sterile solution for injection

Strength

1 mg/mL Norepinephrine Bitratrate

Lot or serial number

720603A

Companies

Recalling Firm
Hospira Healthcare Corporation
17300 Trans-Canada Highway
Kirkland
H9J 2M5
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Hospira Healthcare Corporation
17300 Trans-Canada Highway
Kirkland
H9J 2M5
Quebec
CANADA