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Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection, Each Kit contains: 30 sterile and non-pyrogenic reaction vials each containing Tetrakis (2-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile) Copper (I) tetratluoroborate - 1 mg; Stannous Chloride Dihydrate - 0.D75 mg; L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate - 1 mg; Sodium Citrate Dihydrate - 2.6 mg; Mannitol - 20 mg. The pH is adjusted to 5.6 to 5.7 with HCI or NaOH prior to lyophilization. Sealed under nitrogen. 30 Radioassay Information Labels with r

Reported: January 1, 2025 Initiated: November 26, 2024 #D-0164-2025

Product Description

Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection, Each Kit contains: 30 sterile and non-pyrogenic reaction vials each containing Tetrakis (2-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile) Copper (I) tetratluoroborate - 1 mg; Stannous Chloride Dihydrate - 0.D75 mg; L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate - 1 mg; Sodium Citrate Dihydrate - 2.6 mg; Mannitol - 20 mg. The pH is adjusted to 5.6 to 5.7 with HCI or NaOH prior to lyophilization. Sealed under nitrogen. 30 Radioassay Information Labels with radiation warning symbol. 1 package insert, Rx only, Manufacture by: Curium US LLC, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, 69945-092-40

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Improper crimps on vials impacting the integrity of the product

Details

Recalling Firm
Curium US, LLC
Units Affected
5,160 vials (172 kits 30 vials/kit)
Distribution
Nationwide USA and Canada.
Location
Maryland Heights, MO

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Kit for the Preparation of Technetium Tc 99m Sestamibi Injection, Each Kit contains: 30 sterile and non-pyrogenic reaction vials each containing Tetrakis (2-methoxy isobutyl isonitrile) Copper (I) tetratluoroborate - 1 mg; Stannous Chloride Dihydrate - 0.D75 mg; L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Monohydrate - 1 mg; Sodium Citrate Dihydrate - 2.6 mg; Mannitol - 20 mg. The pH is adjusted to 5.6 to 5.7 with HCI or NaOH prior to lyophilization. Sealed under nitrogen. 30 Radioassay Information Labels with radiation warning symbol. 1 package insert, Rx only, Manufacture by: Curium US LLC, Maryland Heights, MO 63043, 69945-092-40. Recalled by Curium US, LLC. Units affected: 5,160 vials (172 kits 30 vials/kit).
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Improper crimps on vials impacting the integrity of the product
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 1, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0164-2025.