Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Correct Labeled Product Miscart/Mispack: labels on outer containers do not match labels on vials (the correct label)
Thallous Chloride Tl 201 Injection, Diagnostic Sterile, Non-Pyrogenic Solution, a) 2.8 mL (NDC 0019N12028) b) 6.3ml (NDC 0019N12063) For Intravenous Administration, each milliliter contains 37 MBq (1 mCi) Thallous Chloride Tl 201 (no carrier added) at date and time of calibration, 9 mg sodium chloride and 0.9% (v/v) benzyl alcohol as a preservative, RX, Mallinckrodt Inc., St. Louis, MO 63134
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 Foreign Substance: presence of particles and white flakes in the reconstituted bottles.
Reason shortfill; reports of empty capsules.
Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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