FDA recall record

Zilretta recall — FDA D-0567-2024

Failed Dissolution Specifications - did not meet the acceptance criteria for IVR Level 3 testing at 9 months 2-8¿C followed by 6 weeks at 25¿C

Class IIclassification
D-0567-2024official record ID
Jul 3, 2024report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0567-2024
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusOngoing
Recalling firmPACIRA PHARMACEUTICALS Inc.
Report dateJul 3, 2024
Recall initiation dateJun 12, 2024
Quantity40,517 kits
LocationSan Diego, CA, United States

Official product description

Zilretta (triamcinolone acetonide extended-release injectable suspension), 32 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Pacira Pharmaceuticals Inc., San Diego, CA 92121, NDC 65250-003-01 (carton) NDC 65250-001-01 (vial) with Diluent 5 mL Sterile single-use vial, Rx Only, Mfd. for: Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 65250-002-01

Why the product was recalled

Failed Dissolution Specifications - did not meet the acceptance criteria for IVR Level 3 testing at 9 months 2-8¿C followed by 6 weeks at 25¿C

Distribution information

US Nationwide.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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