D-0005-2019 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Pfizer Inc. — New York, NY

FDA drug recall D-0005-2019 was initiated by Pfizer Inc. on Sep 19, 2018 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Lack of assurance of sterility -Reports of loose metal ferrule crimps on vials for injection. The entire cap either lifted or dislodged while attempting to flip off the orange color plastic button. The recall status is terminated (terminated Jun 26, 2020). Affected quantity: 12,416 vials.

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
Oct 10, 2018
Initiation Date
Sep 19, 2018
Termination Date
Jun 26, 2020
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
12,416 vials

Product Description

Elelyso (taliglucerase alfa) for injection, 200 units/vial, single-use vial, Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc, NY, NY 10017, NDC 0069-0106-01

Reason for Recall

Lack of assurance of sterility -Reports of loose metal ferrule crimps on vials for injection. The entire cap either lifted or dislodged while attempting to flip off the orange color plastic button.

Distribution Pattern

U.S.A. nationwide. The following countries received product from Lot S91616: Albania, South Africa, Israel, Afghanistan, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Iraq as part of the Compassionate Use Program.

Code Information

Lot S91616

Source

Dataset
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openFDA file date
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