Health CanadaGeneral Alert
Cefoxitin for Injection (1 g/vial and 10 g/vial) - Voluntary Recall Due to the Presence of Dark Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Particles in the Vials
Published: April 28, 2015Recall ID: 53538Category: generalCountry: Canada
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CanadaCefoxitin for Injection (1 g/vial and 10 g/vial) - Voluntary Recall Due to the Presence of Dark Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Particles in the Vials
Recalling Firm: Marketed health products
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Contamination - Product safety
Product Description & Identification
Cefoxitin for Injection (1 g/vial and 10 g/vial) - Voluntary Recall Due to the Presence of Dark Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Particles in the Vials
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| N I D | 53538 |
| U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/cefoxitin-injection-1-gvial-and-10-gvial-voluntary-recall-due-presence-dark-active |
| Issue | Contamination - Product safety |
| Title | Cefoxitin for Injection (1 g/vial and 10 g/vial) - Voluntary Recall Due to the Presence of Dark Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Particles in the Vials |
| Archived | 1 |
| Category | Drugs |
| Last updated | 2015-04-28 |
| Organization | Marketed health products |
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