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Canada: Recall: Allergenic Extract Non Pollens (Pecan Nut): False negative for skin test (English only) |
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Health Canada announces that ALK-Abello Pharmaceuticals Inc. is recalling 2 lots of Allergenic Extract Non Pollens – Pecan Nut Liquid (lot number: 0004073288, 0004296143) from healthcare establishments because the affected lots may result in a false negative for skin test (pecan nut allergy).
Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details:
http://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/allergenic-extract-non-pollens-pecan-nut-false-negative-skin-test
In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.
On 5 Sep 2023, the Department of Health endorsed Ksena Healthcare Limited (Ksena) to recall a batch of skin test reagent for allergy to pecan nut, namely Allergenic Extract – Pecan Nut (Food) (batch number: 0003963971) due to potential quality issue. The product was imported for the treatment of particular patient by registered medical practitioner through Ksena. A recall statement was posted on the Drug Office website on the same date.
Related news was previously issued by Health Canada and the United States Food and Drug Administration, and was posted on the Drug Office website on 9 Sep 2023 and 23 Sep 2023.
Ends/Tuesday, Oct 3, 2023
Issued at HKT 16:00
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