Medicine recall 20 January 2021

Respreeza 1,000 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion (EU/1/15/1006/001)

Yes – this has been recalled
The problem
CSL Behring UK Ltd is recalling specific batches of Respreeza 1,000 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion (EU/1/15/1006/001) due to a manufacturing deviation that occurred during the filling process.
What to do
Check the batch number on your pack against the list below. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your pharmacist, GP or prescriber first – they can check your supply and swap it if needed.
Source: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Official notice ↗

CLDA Number

CLDA (21)A/02

MDR Number

MDR 178-01/21

Company Name

CSL Behring UK Ltd

Product description

Respreeza 1,000 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion (EU/1/15/1006/001)

Lot Number/ Expiry

Batch Number Expiry Date First Distributed
P100043501 31 August 2021 29 December 2018
P100237408 31 August 2022 24 July 2020

Brief Description of Problem

CSL Behring UK Ltd is recalling the above batches of Respreeza 1,000 mg powder and solvent for solution for infusion (EU/1/15/1006/001) due to a manufacturing deviation that occurred during the filling process. There is a risk of potential microbial contamination due to the failure of the HEPA filters at the manufacturing site and the batches are being recalled as a precautionary measure.

This product is only supplied to Pharmacies and/or Hospitals Pharmacies and not to wholesale, via our 3PL partner Alloga UK Ltd.

Company Contact for medical information enquiries

For medical information enquiries, please contact: Jo Heaton (Head of Medical Affairs UK & Ireland, Commercial Operations United Kingdom)
CSL Behring UK Ltd by emailing: Jo.Heaton@cslbehring.com

Company Contact for stock enquiries

For stock information enquiries, please contact: Karien Pietersen (Head of Quality)
CSL Behring UK Ltd by emailing: Karien.pietersen@cslbehring.com

Updated 20 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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