GlucaGen HypoKit (glucagon [rDNA origin] for injection), 1 mg per vial, Single use only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-7065-15
Reported: December 28, 2016 Initiated: September 8, 2016 #D-0217-2017
Product Description
GlucaGen HypoKit (glucagon [rDNA origin] for injection), 1 mg per vial, Single use only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-7065-15
Reason for Recall
Defective delivery system: detached needles on the syringe in the kit.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Novo Nordisk Inc
- Units Affected
- 71,215 kits
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Worldwide
- Location
- Plainsboro, NJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
GlucaGen HypoKit (glucagon [rDNA origin] for injection), 1 mg per vial, Single use only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S 2880 Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-7065-15. Recalled by Novo Nordisk Inc. Units affected: 71,215 kits.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Defective delivery system: detached needles on the syringe in the kit.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on December 28, 2016. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-0217-2017.
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