FDA Recall D-012-2013
Bristol-myers Squibb Company · New Brunswick, NJ
Class I — life-threatening Terminated 348 days on record
Highest impact — Class I recall — FDA determination of strong likelihood of serious adverse health consequence or death.
Product
BiCNU (Carmustine for injection) 100 mg and Diluent Rx Only BiCNU manufactured by: Ben Venue Laboratories, Inc. Bedford, OH 44146 Diluent manufactured by: Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Shirley, NY 11967 Distributed by: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company Princeton, NJ 08543 USA Made in USA NDC 0015-3012-18 NDC 0015-3012-60
Reason for recall
Superpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: All BiCNU lots within expiration which contain carmustine vial lots manufactured by BenVenue Laboratories (BVL) are being recalled because of an overfilled vial discovered during stability testing for a single carmustine lot.
Recall record
- Recall number
D-012-2013- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Firm notification
- Letter
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico.
- Recall initiated
- 2012-08-29
- Classified by FDA Center
- 2012-10-24
- FDA published
- 2012-10-31
- Terminated
- 2013-08-12
- Recalling firm
- Bristol-myers Squibb Company
- Firm location
- New Brunswick, NJ