Health product recall

Docetaxel Injection USP (2019-10-04)

Starting date:
October 4, 2019
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-71235



Last updated: 2019-10-08

Summary

  • Product:
    Docetaxel Injection USP 10 mg/mL

Reason

The impurity 10-oxo-docetaxel could be out-of-specification in the affected lots.

Depth of distribution

Healthcare establishments

Affected products

Docetaxel Injection USP 10 mg/mL

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02361957

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Docetaxel 10 mg/mL

Lot or serial number

DC31807A

Companies

Recalling Firm

Pfizer Canada ULC

17300 Trans-Canada Highway

Kirkland

H9J 2M5

Quebec

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Pfizer Canada ULC

17300 Trans-Canada Highway

Kirkland

H9J 2M5

Quebec

CANADA