Cubist Pharmaceuticals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Lots of Cubicin (Daptomycin for Injection) 500mg in 10ml Single Use Vials Due to Presence of Particulate Matter

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Title: Cubist Pharmaceuticals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Lots of Cubicin (Daptomycin for Injection) 500mg in 10ml Single Use Vials Due to Presence of Particulate Matter

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Cubist Pharmaceuticals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Lots of Cubicin (Daptomycin for Injection) 500mg in 10ml Single Use Vials Due to Presence of Particulate Matter

08/29/2013 12:06 PM EDT

Lexington, Mass. – Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST) today announced it is voluntarily recalling four lots of CUBICIN® (daptomycin for injection) to the user level due to the presence of particulate matter found in a number of vials from these lots. No adverse events have been reported to date in association with a product complaint of vials containing glass particulates.

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