Key Takeaway

Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection), 20mg/mL, 1 mL , Rx only, Marketed by: Teva Neuroscience - NDC 68546-317-30 by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. was recalled on May 18, 2012. The hazard: Presence of Foreign Substance: Recall is being initiated due to the presence of a foreign particle identified from a customer complaint.

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection), 20mg/mL, 1 mL , Rx only, Marketed by: Teva Neuroscience - NDC 68546-317-30

Recalled: May 18, 2012 ~6,647 cartons units affected D-1442-2012

Description

Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection), 20mg/mL, 1 mL , Rx only, Marketed by: Teva Neuroscience - NDC 68546-317-30

Hazard / Reason

Presence of Foreign Substance: Recall is being initiated due to the presence of a foreign particle identified from a customer complaint.

Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.

Products Affected

Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection), 20mg/mL, 1 mL , Rx only, Marketed by: Teva Neuroscience - NDC 68546-317-30

Drugs

Company Information

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Sellersville, PA, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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