Reported Sep 25, 2013 · Terminated
Bevacizumab (Avastin) 2.5mg/0.1mL PF Inj., 0.1 mL syringe, Compounded by Leiter's Compounding Pharmacy, 1700 Park Ave.,…
Leiter's Pharmacy
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.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: Leiter's Pharmacy · 1700 Park Ave · San Jose, CA · 95126-2033
Is this the product you have?
Bevacizumab (Avastin) 2.5mg/0.1mL PF Inj0.1 mL syringeCompounded by Leiter's Compounding Pharmacy1700 Park Ave# 30San JoseCA 95126
- Lot codes and dates
Lot #: 08052013@108052013@4Exp 11/03/2013
- Amount recalled
- 265 vials
This recall covers 4 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Leiter Pharmacy is recalling due bacterial contamination found after investigation at contract testing laboratory discovered that OOS/failed results were reported to customers as passing. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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