The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1331-2015·Announced 2015-08-26

Mylan Recalls Carboplatin Injection Due to Particulate Matter

Mylan Institutional LLC is recalling Carboplatin Injection 450 mg/45 mL due to the presence of particulate matter.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mylan Institutional LLC is recalling Carboplatin Injection 450 mg/45 mL (10 mg/mL), packaged in a 100 mL Multi-Dose Vial. The recall is being conducted because of the presence of particulate matter in the product.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 7801312 and has an expiration date of 06/15. A total of 4,445 vials were distributed nationwide. The product is manufactured for Mylan Institutional LLC in Rockford, IL, and made in India.

Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the affected product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
CARBOplatin Injection 450 mg/45 mL (10 mg/mL), 45 mL packaged in a 100 mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Rockford, IL 61103, Made in India, NDC 67457-493-46, UPC 3 67457 49346 6.
Affected units
4,445

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot #: 7801312
  • Exp 06/15

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Mylan Institutional LLC

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