Photofrin (porfimer sodium) for Injection, 75 mg Single Use Flip-Top Vial, Rx Only…
Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Why it was recalled
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: Printed expiration date should be Nov 2013 rather than Nov 2014.
What was recalled
Photofrin (porfimer sodium) for Injection, 75 mg Single Use Flip-Top Vial, Rx Only. Manufactured for: Pinnacle Biologics, Inc. Bannockburn, IL 60015. NDC:76128-155-75
- Recalling firm
- Pinnacle Biologics Inc
- Origin
- IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1157-2014
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