Reported Jul 11, 2012 · Terminated

Eloxatin (OXALIplatin injection) 5 mg/mL Injection, 50 mg, Rx only, Mfd. for: sanofi aventis US LLC Bridgewater, NJ…

sanofi-aventis US, Inc.

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: sanofi-aventis US, Inc. · Route 202-206 · Bridgewater, NJ · 08807

Is this the product you have?

  • Eloxatin (OXALIplatin injection) 5 mg/mL Injection, 50 mg, Rx only, Mfd
  • for
    • sanofi aventis US LLC Bridgewater
    • NJ 08807
    • NDC 0024-0590-10
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot number and expiration dates Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial AE41 02/ 2012 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial CA02B 02/ 2012 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial AE27 02/ 2012 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial BL18B 06/ 2012 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial CB13B 06/ 2012 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial CD65B 01/ 2014 Eloxatin¿ (OXALIplatin injection) 50mg vial CE39B 01/ 2014
Amount recalled
196,355 vials

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Eloxatin was manufactured by Ben Venue Laboratories, a contract manufacturer, which was recently inspected by the agency and revealed significant issues in Good Manufacturing Practices.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Dec 3, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:23 PM UTC

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