Amgen Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Certain Lots Of Epogen® And Procrit® (Epoetin Alfa)

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Title: Amgen Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Certain Lots Of Epogen® And Procrit® (Epoetin Alfa)

Amgen Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall Of Certain Lots Of Epogen® And Procrit® (Epoetin Alfa)
Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:27:00 -0500

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) announced today that certain lots of EPOGEN® and PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa) vials are being voluntarily recalled from specialty distributors, wholesalers, pharmacies and healthcare providers as a precaution. The product that is being recalled may contain extremely thin glass flakes (lamellae) that are barely visible in most cases...

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