Date Initiated by Firm | April 20, 2006 |
Date Posted | May 17, 2006 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 03, 2007 |
Recall Number | Z-0871-06 |
Recall Event ID |
35212 |
Product Classification |
System, Delivery, Allergen And Vaccine - Product Code LDH
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Product | Sterile empty vials, 10mL/20mm closure sold 25/case. Label on vial states STERILE EMPTY VIAL Hollister-Stier Laboratories LLC Spokane, WA 99207 USA . Labels on case states 25 STERILE EMPTY VIALS 10 mL/20mm Closure CAUTION: For manufacturing, Processing or Repacking Rx only NON-RETURNABLE LOT Hollister-Stier Laboratories LLC Spokane, WA 99207 |
Code Information |
Lot #6743 Item #s 7515ZA, 7515ZC, 7515ZD |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hollister Stier Laboratories LLC 3525 N Regal St Spokane WA 99207-5788
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For Additional Information Contact | Tela Engdahl 509-482-1735 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Potential for vials to be cracked at the vial stopper interface. This could compromise the sterility of the products compounded into the vials. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
Action | On 4/20/06 the firm sent an overnight letter titled DEVICE RECALL to their customers. The consignees were advised of the problem and were requested return of the vials. The letter also instructs consignees that if they have any remaining product in the vials, to destroy the product. |
Quantity in Commerce | 87,900 vials |
Distribution | Vials were distributed to clinics, pharmacies and physicians nationwide. |
Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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