Elelyso Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution
FDA Recall NDC 0069-0106

FDA Enforcement Report: View Recall Date, Reasons, and Safety Status

Active & Historical Enforcement Reports

The FDA has identified 2 recorded enforcement report(s) associated with Elelyso (NDC 0069-0106). A significant event, classified as Class II, was initiated on Feb 27, 2020 by Pfizer Laboratories Div Pfizer Inc. The reported reason for this action was: "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."

This specific recall has a current status of TERMINATED, indicating that the FDA considers the recall process finished or the product successfully recovered.

Reported Recall Events

February 2020 Class II 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.

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
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.
Initiated
Feb 27, 2020
Reported
Mar 11, 2020
Quantity
24,714 vials

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
85067
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide within the United States and Albania, Israel, Serbia, Macedonia, Afghanistan, Botswana/South Africa/Zimbabwe, India, Israel, Rwanda, Uruguay, Mongolia
Termination Date
Dec 28, 2022
Product Description
Elelyso (taliglucerase alfa) for injection, 200 units/vials,, Rx only, Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc, NY, NY 10017. NDC 0069-0106-01
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# : X14209, Exp. Date 02/2020; AH4601, Exp. Date 03/2020; AH4603, X46389, X78365, AT2927, Exp. Date 04/2020; AH4602, Exp. Date 05/2020; AL8590, Exp. Date 10/2020
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0069-0106-01Product

September 2018 Class II 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.

Recall Number
Class II Terminated
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.
Initiated
Sep 19, 2018
Reported
Oct 10, 2018
Quantity
12,416 vials

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID
81050
Classification
Class II
Enforcement Status
Terminated
Recalling Firm
Pfizer Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
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.
Termination Date
Jun 26, 2020
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
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot S91616
Affected Packages Involved in this Recall
0069-0106-01Product

About FDA Recall Enforcement Reports

FDA recall data documents classified recall actions associated with a product. Most recalls are limited to specific lots, batches, or package configurations rather than every unit of a drug.

If a recall is listed for an NDC, review the affected lot information and package details carefully. Patients and healthcare professionals should confirm whether a specific product in hand matches the lot or package information before assuming it is affected.