Recall Enforment Report D-808-2013

Recall Details

Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class III voluntary initiated by Pharmalucence, Inc., originally initiated on 05-30-2013 for the product Pharmalucence Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection for Mycardial and Breast Imaging. For Intravenous Use and Reconstitution. a) Five vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-1, b) Thirty vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-2, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Pharmalucence, Inc., Billerica, MA 01821 The product was recalled due to presence of particulate matter; particulate found in retain samples. The product was distributed nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Field Name Field Value
Event ID 65244 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Number D-808-2013 What is the Recall Number?
An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes).
Recall Classification Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. What is the Recall Classification?
Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified".
Distribution Pattern Nationwide & Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Japan What is the Distribution Pattern?
General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included.
Product Description Pharmalucence Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection for Mycardial and Breast Imaging. For Intravenous Use and Reconstitution. a) Five vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-1, b) Thirty vials kits: NDC# 45567-0555-2, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Pharmalucence, Inc., Billerica, MA 01821
Reason For Recall Presence of Particulate Matter; particulate found in retain samples What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective.
Product Quantity 17,260 vials Product Quantity
The amount of product subject to recall.
Voluntary Mandated Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated
Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order.
Report Date 07-31-2013
Recall Initiation Date 05-30-2013 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall.
Termination Date 10-17-2013 What is the Date Terminated?
The date that FDA terminated the recall.
Initial Firm Notification Letter Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public
The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall.
Product Type Drugs
Recalling Firm Pharmalucence, Inc.
Code Info Lot 280011, Exp 08/13 Code Information
A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling.
Recalled NDC Packages 45567-0555-1; 45567-0555-2
Status Terminated - A recall where FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts have been made to remove or correct the violative product in accordance with the recall strategy, and proper disposition has been made according to the degree of hazard.

Recalled Products

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Product Type
45567-0555Kit For The Preparation Of Technetium Tc99m Sestamibi Technetium Tc-99m SestamibiInjectionIntravenousSun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.Human Prescription Drug