Drug recall

Nutropin AQ NuSpin 10 (somatropin (rDNA origin) injection} 10 mg/ 2mL Genentech, South San Francisco, CA…

FDA recall event 63243 · Class II · Genentech Inc

Key facts

Event ID 63243
Recall numbers D-087-2013, D-088-2013
Recalling firm Genentech Inc
Product type Drugs
Products Nutropin AQ NuSpin 10 (somatropin (rDNA origin) injection} 10 mg/ 2mL Genentech, South San Francisco, CA 94080, NDC#50242-0074-01, Nutropin AQ NuSpin 20 (somatropin (rDNA origin) injection} 20 mg/ 2mL Genentech, South San Francisco, CA 94080, NDC#50242-0076-01
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Genentech has received complaints for Nutropin AQ NuSpin 10 & 20 reporting that the dose knob spun slowly and the injection took longer than usual (slow…
Initiation date Sep 20, 2012
Report date Dec 12, 2012
Termination date Dec 24, 2013
City South San Francisco
State CA
Country United States
FEI number 2917293

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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