FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION: Sterility testing could not be performed for the affected lot
In plain language
This recall involves FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION sold in Canada. It's being recalled because sterility testing could not be performed for the affected lot. Consult your healthcare provider if you have this product.
What to do
- Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use.
- Contact the recalling firm if you have questions.
- Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
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Affected products
FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION
Lot: G20231011
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: G20231011
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION sold in Canada. It's being recalled because sterility testing could not be performed for the affected lot. Consult your healthcare provider if you have this product.
What should consumers do?
Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use. Contact the recalling firm if you have questions. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 2, 2023.
Is the FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION products are affected by this recall. This recall involves FLUDEOXYGLUCOSE (18F) INJECTION sold in Canada. It's being recalled because sterility testing could not be performed for the affected lot. Consult your healthcare provider if you have this product.