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Health product recall

Neurolite (Kit for the preparation of Technetium TC99m Bicisate Injection)

Starting date:
August 17, 2011
Posting date:
September 19, 2011
Type of communication:
Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Identification number:
RA-2011A166

Reason

Foreign particles were found in some vials during visual inspection.

Depth of distribution

Radiopharmacies, hospitals and clinics throughout Canada.

Affected products

Neurolite (Kit for the preparation of Technetium TC99m Bicisate Injection)

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

N/A Radiopharmaceutical

Dosage form

Injectable lyophilized powder

Strength

N/A

Lot or serial number

0200, 0203

Companies

Recalling Firm
Lantheus MI Canada Inc. 1111 Dr. Frederik-Philips Blvd., Suite 100 Montreal, Quebec H4M 2X6