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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Vivitrol (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) 380 mg/vial. Each Carton Contains: 1) One vial of 380 mg of Vivitrol, 2) One vial containing 4 mL of diluent, 3) One 5-mL prepackaged syringe, 4) One 20-gauge 1-inch needle, 5) Two 20-gauge 1.5-inch safety needles, 6) Two 20-gauge 2-inch safety needles. Rx Only. Manufactured and marketed by: Alkermes, Inc. Kit NDC: 65757-300-01

D-1846-2019

August 08, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Alkermes Inc
Event
Event 83511
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
6,514 kits
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1846-2019

Official wording

Reason: Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Drug product kit recalled due to 1 inch needles being placed in the 1 1/2 inch needle cardboard sleeve labelled as administration needles. The product vial is not impacted.

Code information: Lot 2018-3010T Exp 8/2021

Distribution pattern: Distributed Nationwide in the USA

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified. Drug product kit recalled due to 1 inch needles being placed in the 1 1/2 inch needle cardboard sleeve labelled as administration needles. The product vial is not impacted.