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Health product recall

Mitoxantrone Injection USP (2015-08-27)

Starting date:
August 27, 2015
Posting date:
September 2, 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-54906

Affected Products

Mitoxantrone Injection USP

Reason

Product may not support the specification results for known impurity prior to expiry.

Depth of distribution

Hospitals (Including pharmacies)

Affected products

Mitoxantrone Injection USP

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02244614

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Mitoxantrone 2 mg/mL

Lot or serial number

B024636AAR

B034636AD

C014636AC

Companies
Recalling Firm

Hospira Healthcare Corporation

2600 Alfred Nobel Blvd, Suite 500

Saint-Laurent

H4S 0A9

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Hospira Healthcare Corporation

2600 Alfred Nobel Blvd, Suite 500

Saint-Laurent

H4S 0A9

Quebec

CANADA