Reported Nov 5, 2014 · Terminated

CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection) 500 mg, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Single use Vial, Manufactured for: Cubist…

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 65 Hayden Ave · Lexington, MA · 02421-7994

Is this the product you have?

  • CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection) 500 mg, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Single use Vial
  • Manufactured forCubist Pharmaceuticals Inc., Lexington, MA 02421, USA, NDC 67919-011-01
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot #'s: CDC203
    • Exp 12/2015
    • CDC207
    • Exp 01/2016
    • CDC213
    • Exp 02/2016
    • CDC217
    • Exp 03/2016
    • CDC226
    • Exp 04/2016
    • CDC234
    • CDC235
    • Exp 05/2016
    • CDC243
    • CDC246
    • Exp 07/2016
Amount recalled
371,879 Vials

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Presence of Particulate Matter: Foreign particulate matter (tiny black specs) were observed at the bottom of the vial following reconstitution.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jul 29, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:33 PM UTC

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