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Is NDC 0008-1179-01 recalled?

Torisel · 1 KIT in 1 CARTON (0008-1179-01) * 25 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1279-01) * 1.8 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (0008-1125-01)

Yes — this exact package was recalled

2 FDA recalls name the code 0008-1179-01 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.

Active ingredient
temsirolimus
Form
Kit
Labeler
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC, a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc.
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Product code
0008-1179

Recalls naming this package

Class III · Low risk

TORISEL Kit

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.

Terminated Failed specification Pfizer Inc. NDC 0008-1179-01 D-0235-2015
Class III · Low risk

TORISEL Kit

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential that a low level of endotoxins may be present in the diluent vials.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Pfizer Inc. NDC 0008-1179-01 D-219-2013

Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.

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