FDAAugust 15, 2024drug
Varithena (polidocanol injectable foam) Administration Pack, Contains: 3 silicone-free syringes, 2 compression pads, 1 Varithena Transfer Unit, 1 manometer tubing, Rx Only, Distributed by Biocompatibles Inc., a BTG International Group company. CN01114.3
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Defective Delivery System: incorrect silicone oil-free NormJect 10 mL Luer Lock Solo syringes packaged in the pack, instead of the required silicone oil-free NormJect 10 mL Luer Solo syringes (luer slip connection).
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
biocompatibles ukbiocompatibles
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDAVarithena (polidocanol injectable foam) Administration Pack For Use With Varithena, Rx only, Distributed by Biocompatibles, Inc. Oxford, CT 06478, NDC 60635-123-012016-09-07
- FDATheraSphere(R) YTTRIUM-90 CLASS MICROSPHERE INJECTION TheraSphere¿ is indicated for radiation treatment or as a neoadjuvant to surgery or transplantation in patients with unresectable HCC who can have placement of appropriately positioned hepatic arterial catheters.2015-09-21
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