FDAClass IIJuly 2, 2014

Gemcitabine For Injection USP recall: Sterility Concern

Gemcitabine For Injection USP, 1 g, (lyophilized), For Intravenous Use Only, Sterile Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical…

Why was Gemcitabine For Injection USP recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A particle excursion for a different batch of the same product may lead to a lack of sterility assurance.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

JKM7188A

Product
Gemcitabine For Injection USP, 1 g, (lyophilized), For Intravenous Use Only, Sterile Single Use Vial, Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical…
Recalling firm
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.
Quantity
200 vials
Distribution
OH
Recall date
July 2, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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