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Drug product

Imitrex STATdose System, Imitrex (sumatriptan succinate) Injection, 2 prefilled 0.5 mL syringe cartridges each containing 6 mg of sumatriptan for subcutaneous injection only, 1 imitrex STATdose Pen, 1 carrying case, Rx only, 6 mg, GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, Made in Singapore, NDC 0173-0479-00

D-387-2014

November 06, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
Event
Event 66988
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
10,469 Systems
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-387-2014

Official wording

Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A small number of pre-filled syringes may contain needles which protrude through the needle shield.

Code information: Lot#: C636293, Exp: 06/15

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility