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Health product recall

Mylan-Nitro Sublingual Spray (2014-10-14)

Starting date:
October 14, 2014
Posting date:
October 22, 2014
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-41913

Recalled products

Mylan-Nitro Sublingual Spray

Reason

Canisters of Mylan Nitro Sublingual Spray are potentially missing the dip tube which can lead to patients not receiving the intended dose of medication

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, hospitals and pharmacies across Canada

Affected products

Mylan-Nitro Sublingual Spray

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02243588
Dosage form

Aerosol

Strength

0.4mg/metered dose (200 doses)

Lot or serial number

2L734
2L731
3E830
3E828
3F834
3F837
3K873
3K877B
4B948
4B949
4D973
 

Companies
Recalling Firm
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC
85 Advance Road
Etobicoke
M8Z 2S6
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Mylan Pharmaceuticals ULC
85 Advance Road
Etobicoke
M8Z 2S6
Ontario
CANADA