Reported Jan 30, 2013 · Terminated

Trastuzumab Kit containing 1 vial Trastuzumab (nominal content: 440 mg); 1 20 mL multiple dose vial Bacteriostatic…

Genentech 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: Genentech Inc · 1 DNA Way · South San Francisco, CA · 94080-4990

Is this the product you have?

  • Trastuzumab Kit containing 1
  • vial Trastuzumab (nominal content440 mg); 1 20 mL multiple dose vial Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP (1.1% benzyl alcohol), Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., for Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990, NDC 50242-903-69; and 1 Reconstitution Instructions per kit; Investigation Use only, Genentech, Inc., 1 DNA Way, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #: 454138, Exp 07/14 (containing Trastuzumab Lot #: 886618, Exp 12/14; and Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP Lot #: 08-368-DK-01, Exp 07/14)
Amount recalled
2,140 kits

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Presence of Particulate Matter: One lot of Bacteriostatic Water for Injection, USP diluent vials that were packed with Trastuzumab Kits for investigational use has the potential to contain glass particulates.

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 Mar 25, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:54 PM UTC

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