PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Completed

GANCICLOVIR ( CYTOVENE) (a)1480MG IN NS 296ML, (b) 740 MG IN NS 336 ML, antiviral, Rx Only, use with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Reported: February 22, 2023 Initiated: December 27, 2022 #D-0294-2023

Product Description

GANCICLOVIR ( CYTOVENE) (a)1480MG IN NS 296ML, (b) 740 MG IN NS 336 ML, antiviral, Rx Only, use with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Reason for Recall

Lack of sterility assurance

Details

Recalling Firm
Sentara Infusion Services
Units Affected
5 bags
Distribution
Dispensed to Patients Nationwide.
Location
Chesapeake, VA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
GANCICLOVIR ( CYTOVENE) (a)1480MG IN NS 296ML, (b) 740 MG IN NS 336 ML, antiviral, Rx Only, use with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320. Recalled by Sentara Infusion Services. Units affected: 5 bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of sterility assurance
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on February 22, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0294-2023.