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TGA Action ID RC-2023-RN-00225-1
Type of Product Medicine
Product Name/Description 18F Fludeoxyglucose

Batch number: 2210-3502

Date of manufacture: 09/03/2023

Product is exempt from the ARTG
ARTG Number
Action Type Recall
Action Level Hospital
Hazard Classification Class I
Reason for the Action On 9th March 2023, Cyclotek QLD was advised of a cracked vial which was received by a customer.

Upon detection of the cracked vial, the customer was advised to quarantine and return the affected product.

Investigations are currently underway as to the root cause of the issue with a number of preventative actions proposed.

Given the nature of the product, the recall was initiated prior to TGA notification (as an Immediate Recall Action following the Uniform Recall Procedure for Therapeutic Goods).
Instructions for Customers/Users The impacted customer contacted Cyclotek Queensland upon identifying the issue. The defective product was not used, and the vial was returned to the manufacturing site.

This action has been closed out on 06/03/2024
Action Commencement Date 16/03/2023
Responsible Entity Cyclotek Queensland Pty Ltd
Contact Information 07 3391 1077 - Cyclotek QLD