Drug recall D-819-2013

Class II Terminated reported Jul 31, 2013

Product

VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) a) 380 mg vial NDC 65757-303-02, b) 380 mg vial in kit NDC 65757-300-01, Rx Only Manufactured and marketed by Alkermes, Inc., Waltham, MA 02451,

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product did not meet the criteria for container closure integrity testing during routine 24 month stability testing.

Lots and codes

Individual vial lot 402-3683AA, EXP 10/13; kit vial lot 2011-003, EXP 08/13

Recall details

Recalling firm
Alkermes, Inc., Waltham, MA
Quantity
3,325 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
November 6, 2012
Terminated
August 28, 2013

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