Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Presence of Particulate Matter: glass delamination
Procrit (epoetin alfa) injection, 20000 units/mL, 4 mL vial; Mfg By: Amgen Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA 91320; Dist. By: Physicians Total Care, Tulsa, OK 74146; NDC 54868-5673-1.
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.
Reason Presence of particulate matter: glass flakes identified as lamellae observed during a routine quality inspection.
Reason Presence of particulate matter: Visible glass flakes identified as lamellae in some drug product vials.
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