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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

VPRIV¿ (velaglucerase alfa for injection) , Lyophilized Powder, 400 Units/vial, Rx Only. Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc. 300 Shire Way, Lexington, MA 02421. NDC: 54092-701-04.

D-1251-2014

March 14, 2014

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc.
Event
Event 67690
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
8359 vials
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1251-2014

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter; Particulates identified as stainless steel and barium sulfate.

Code information: US: Lot #: FEW13-001, FEW13-002, FED13-006; Expiry: 10/15. Mexico: Lot #: FED 013-010; Expiry: 10/15. Columbia: Lot #: FED 013-011; Expiry: 10/15.

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide including Puerto Rico; Mexico, Columbia

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Particulate Matter