Docetaxel Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of particulate matter from the stopper in the drug product.
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications
Cause type: Impurity / degradation
An impurity or degradation product above its limit - other than nitrosamines. Unexpected substances in a batch can make it unsafe or less effective, even when the active ingredient is present. All impurity / degradation recalls.
Busulfan Injection, 60 mg per 10 mL (6 mg per mL), 8x10 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx only, Mfd. for Sagent Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195, Made in Canada, NDC 25021-241-10.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busulfan NDC 25021-0241 |
6 mg/mL | Injection, Solution, Concentrate Intravenous |
Sagent Pharmaceuticals | Rx |
Low risk, still worth a check. Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but breaks an FDA rule (often labeling). If your lot matches, your pharmacy will normally swap it; there is no need for alarm.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of particulate matter from the stopper in the drug product.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of particulate matter from the stopper in the drug product.
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for black particulates in the drug product.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Organic and unspecified impurities above specification.
Failed impurities/degradation specifications: (OOS) for Organic Impurities by HPLC (Impurity-A) during testing at the 18 months long term stability. Result: 1.1 percent. Spec: 1.0 percent.
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: OOS result obtained for a process impurity, dicyclohexylurea (DCU).
Failed impurity/degradation specification: an OOS result observed in Related substance test analysis w.r.t Impurity II, Impurity III and Total impurities for 12-month stability
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