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Procrit (epoetin alfa), 10,000 units/mL, packaged in a) box of 6 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-01), b) box of 25 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-02), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, Manufactured for: Janssen Products, LP Horsham, PA 19044

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: September 13, 2017 Amgen Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) G290530A, Exp 07/18; b) G290531A, Exp 07/18
  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:
Amgen, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Presence of particulate matter: glass flakes identified as lamellae observed during a routine quality inspection.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Procrit (epoetin alfa), 10,000 units/mL, packaged in a) box of 6 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-01), b) box of 25 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-02), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, Manufactured for: Janssen Products, LP Horsham, PA 19044

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) G290530A, Exp 07/18; b) G290531A, Exp 07/18

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1173-2017

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