US Drug Recall Register
Class III · Low risk Terminated Initiated Jun 23, 2021 (5 years ago)

LEUKINE (Sargramostim) for Injection, 250 mcg/ vial, 5mL vials, 5 (250 mcg vials) per…

Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.

Why it was recalled

FAILED STABILITY SPECIFICATION: Out-of-specification (OOS) result observed for Leukine (sargramostim) at the 27-month stability timepoint.

What was recalled

LEUKINE (Sargramostim) for Injection, 250 mcg/ vial, 5mL vials, 5 (250 mcg vials) per box, Rx only, Mfd by Partner Therapeutics, Inc. Lexington, MA 02421, NDC 71837-5843-5

Recalling firm
Partner Therapeutics Inc
NDC code
71837-5843-5
Origin
WA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0655-2021

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.