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Drug product

Avicel RC-591 NF (MCC/Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium) NF, bulk powder, 80.0 KG drum, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711

D-0830-2021

August 27, 2021

Class I

Product summary

Firm
DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc
Event
Event 88617
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
80 kg
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0830-2021

Official wording

Reason: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product: Out-of-specification results obtained for total aerobic microbial count (TAMC).

Code information: Lot # 2173766940

Distribution pattern: Product was distributed to one account that may have used it as a component in finished drug formulations, and further distributed Nationwide in the USA.

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    Microbial Contamination
  • Potency or specification failure

    reason.potency_specification_failure · v1.0.0

    Out-of-specification