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Metoject (2015-03-17)
- Starting date:
- March 17, 2015
- Posting date:
- April 1, 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-52771
Recalled Products
Metoject
Reason
In rare cases the concentration of Methotrexate in the syringes or pens is below specification due to incorrect handling of machine stops.
Depth of distribution
Wholesaler
Affected products
Metoject
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02304767
Dosage form
Solution
Strength
Methotrexate (Methotrexate sodium) 20 mg / 2 mL
Lot or serial number
B140014CA, B140014DA
Companies
- Recalling Firm
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Medexus Inc.
35 Nixon Road, Unit 1
Bolton
L7E 1K1
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
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Medexus Inc.
35 Nixon Road, Unit 1
Bolton
L7E 1K1
Ontario
CANADA