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Health product recall

Zenhale Recall (2015-02-26)

Starting date:
February 26, 2015
Posting date:
March 9, 2015
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-52483

Recalled Products

A. Zenhale 50

B. Zenhale 100

C. Zenhale 200

Reason

Product recalled due to the possibility of device malfunction after 24 months shelf-life, resulting in the potential for a patient to receive a lower dose than expected.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Pharmacy, Physician

Affected products

A. Zenhale 50

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02361744

Dosage form

Aerosol, Metered Dose

Strength

Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate  5 mcg/dose

Mometasone Furoate  50 mcg/dose

Lot or serial number

1014439

1010247

Companies
Recalling Firm

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA



B. Zenhale 100

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02361752

Dosage form

Aerosol, Metered Dose

Strength

Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate  5 mcg/dose

Mometasone Furoate  100 mcg/dose

Lot or serial number

932702

970946

1011672

1031209

1034145

1052117

1061619

1070764

1073690

1011676

1014427

1034146

1052043

1056057

1084790

1129736

Companies
Recalling Firm

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA



C. Zenhale 200

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02361760

Dosage form

Aerosol, Metered Dose

Strength

Formoterol Fumarate Dihydrate  5 mcg/dose

Mometasone Furoate  200 mcg/dose

Lot or serial number

873905

980452

1011673

1011674

1016321

1016660

1023002

1033618

1051407

1057902

937459

1014433

1016320

1028593

1031232

1043770

Companies
Recalling Firm

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Merck Canada

16750 Trans Canada HWY

Kirkland

H9H 4M7

Quebec

CANADA