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Health product recall

[Tc-99m]-Mertiatide (2017-09-22)

Starting date:
September 22, 2017
Posting date:
October 6, 2017
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals, General Public
Identification number:
RA-64802

Affected products

[Tc-99m]-Mertiatide

Reason

Sterility is out of specification.  Note: Company investigation concluded no microbial contamination or product quality issue.

Depth of distribution

3 Hospitals located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Affected products

[Tc-99m]-Mertiatide

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form

Liquid

Strength

0.48 GBq

Lot or serial number

M-170905MAG-1

Companies
Recalling Firm
Centre for Probe Development and Commercialization (CPDC)
1280 Main St. W. NRB-A316
Hamilton
L8S 4K1
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Not Applicable