Health product recall

Docetaxel Injection USP (2019-06-03)

Starting date:
June 3, 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-70163

Last updated: 2019-07-02

Summary

  • Product: Docetaxel Injection USP

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

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02361957

Dosage form

Solution

Strength

Docetaxel 10 mg/mL

Lot or serial number

DC31711A, DC31714B

Companies

Recalling Firm
Pfizer Canada Inc.
17300 Trans-Canada Hwy.
Kirkland
H9J 2M5
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Pfizer Canada Inc.
17300 Trans-Canada Hwy.
Kirkland
H9J 2M5
Ontario
CANADA