Cymevene 500 mg Powder for Infusion, (ganciclovir), 50 mg/mL ganciclovir (reconstructed), Rx only, 10 mL vials, Roche Products Limited, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW, United Kingdom

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    bulk lot N0019, Expiration Date: 11 2014 Warennummer: 10131968 Chargennummer:NXXXX 2000609D Finished product Lot N0019B01-N0019B12
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
F. Hoffmann-LaRoche Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; container closure issues with the bulk batch.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Cymevene 500 mg Powder for Infusion, (ganciclovir), 50 mg/mL ganciclovir (reconstructed), Rx only, 10 mL vials, Roche Products Limited, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW, United Kingdom

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

bulk lot N0019, Expiration Date: 11 2014 Warennummer: 10131968 Chargennummer:NXXXX 2000609D Finished product Lot N0019B01-N0019B12

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-105-2013