D-0425-2018 Class II Terminated

Recalled by Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. — Cambridge, MA

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
February 14, 2018
Initiation Date
January 30, 2018
Termination Date
December 12, 2018
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
154,372 vials

Product Description

VELCADE (bortezomib) for injection, 3.5 mg/vial, Reconstitution Information, SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ONLY add 1.4 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride to make 2.5 mg/ mL final concentration, INTRAVENOUS INJECTION ONLY add 3.5 mL Sodium Chloride to 1 mg/mL final concentration, Rx Only, Distributed by MILLENNIUM Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA 02139-4234, NDC 63020-0049-01

Reason for Recall

Defective Container: Confirmed reports of loose vial crimps.

Distribution Pattern

Distributed nationwide. They estimate 4% of the product may be recovered.

Code Information

Lot Numbers # 224161, 224546 and 224547; Exp. 12/19