Susvimo (ranibizumab injection), 100mg/mL, sold together as a) carton containing One Susvimo single-dose vial and One Susvimo initial fill needle, NDC 50242-078-55; and b) carton labeled as Susvimo Ocular Implant with Insertion Tool Assembly, containing One carrier with implant and One insertion Tool, UDI 81004259001, GTIN 00810042590014, Rx only, Genentech, Inc., A Member of the Roche Group, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot/Exp: a) 3499188, Exp 10/31/2022; Lot 3523071, Exp 6/30/2023; b) 3456735, Exp 10/23/2026; 3456737; Exp 10/29/2026; 3477671, Exp 10/31/2026; 3480781, Exp 12/19/2026; 3506526, Exp 02/25/2027; 3506531, Exp 04/15/2027
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Genentech Inc
- Reason for Recall:
- Defective Delivery System: Commercial implants do not meet the filed specification for the intended use, a few patients have experienced an issue with the implants that renders it non-functioning.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Susvimo (ranibizumab injection), 100mg/mL, sold together as a) carton containing One Susvimo single-dose vial and One Susvimo initial fill needle, NDC 50242-078-55; and b) carton labeled as Susvimo Ocular Implant with Insertion Tool Assembly, containing One carrier with implant and One insertion Tool, UDI 81004259001, GTIN 00810042590014, Rx only, Genentech, Inc., A Member of the Roche Group, South San Francisco, CA 94080-4990.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot/Exp: a) 3499188, Exp 10/31/2022; Lot 3523071, Exp 6/30/2023; b) 3456735, Exp 10/23/2026; 3456737; Exp 10/29/2026; 3477671, Exp 10/31/2026; 3480781, Exp 12/19/2026; 3506526, Exp 02/25/2027; 3506531, Exp 04/15/2027
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0025-2023
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