Reported Nov 12, 2014 · Terminated

TORISEL Kit (temsirolimus) injection, 25 mg/mL, 1 vial of TORISEL 25 mg/mL and 1 vial of 2.2 mL DILUENT per carton, Rx…

Pfizer Inc.

Low riskThis product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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: Pfizer Inc. · 235 East 42nd Street · New York, NY · 10017-5703

Is this the product you have?

  • TORISEL Kit (temsirolimus) injection, 25 mg/mL, 1 vial of TORISEL 25 mg/mL and 1 vial of 2.2 mL DILUENT per carton, Rx only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals Inc., A subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., Philadelphia, PA 19101; Diluent  MADE IN ITALY; NDC 0008-1179-01.
Lot codes and dates
  • Kit Lot #: AIEM/13, Exp 05/16 that contain diluent lots AHZW/11 and AHZW/12
Amount recalled
16,000 kits

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Crystallization: Impurities in a raw material used to manufacture the diluent can cause the formation of crystals in the diluent vials after cold storage. The TORISEL vials are not affected by this issue.

This product is unlikely to cause harm, but it breaks a safety or labelling rule.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 14, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:53 PM UTC

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