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Class III: unlikely to cause harmTerminated

Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. Ventavis Recall

Ventavis (iloprost) Inhalation Solution, 10 mcg/1 mL, Sterile, 30 Single Use Ampules pe…

Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S., Inc. · South San Francisco, CA

Risk level
Class III
Reported by FDA
Feb 13, 2013
Recall ID
D-143-2013
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Summary

Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. recalled Ventavis starting Jan 16, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class III (unlikely to cause harm) and published enforcement report D-143-2013 on Feb 13, 2013. Reason: Subpotent Drug: OOS (out of specification) assay result at the 12 month stability time point. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Subpotent Drug: OOS (out of specification) assay result at the 12 month stability time point.

Product description

Ventavis (iloprost) Inhalation Solution, 10 mcg/1 mL, Sterile, 30 Single Use Ampules per carton, Manufactured for Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc, 5000 Shoreline Court, Ste 200, South San Francisco, CA 94080, NDC: 66215-302-30.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: MA00AD5, Exp: 11/30/2014

Where it was sold

CA & VA

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-143-2013
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jan 16, 2013
FDA report date
Feb 13, 2013
Quantity
3 Cartons
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S., Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-143-2013, exactly as published.

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City
South San Francisco
State
CA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
64151
Address
5000 Shoreline Ct. Ste 200
Code information
Lot #: MA00AD5, Exp: 11/30/2014
Postal code
94080-1956
Report date
Feb 13, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-143-2013
Classification
Class III
Recalling firm
Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S., Inc.
Product quantity
3 Cartons
Termination date
Jul 23, 2013
Reason for recall
Subpotent Drug: OOS (out of specification) assay result at the 12 month stability time point.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Ventavis (iloprost) Inhalation Solution, 10 mcg/1 mL, Sterile, 30 Single Use Ampules per carton, Manufactured for Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc, 5000 Shoreline Court, Ste 200, South San Francisco, CA 94080, NDC: 66215-302-30.
Distribution pattern
CA & VA
Recall initiation date
Jan 16, 2013
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Feb 1, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-143-2013, published Feb 13, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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