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Health product recall

Mitoxantrone injection USP (2014-11-21)

Starting date:
December 2, 2014
Posting date:
December 2, 2014
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-42789

Recalled products

Mitoxantrone injection USP

Reason

Lot A024636AC did not meet the specification for the individual unknown impurity during the stability testing.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

Mitoxantrone injection USP

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02244614

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

2 mg/mL

Lot or serial number

A024636AC

Companies
Recalling Firm

Hospira Healthcare Corporation

Suite 600 - 1111 Dr. Frederik Philips Blvd

Saint-Laurent

H4M 1X6

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Hospira Healthcare Corporation

Suite 600 - 1111 Dr. Frederik Philips Blvd

Saint-Laurent

H4M 1X6

Quebec

CANADA