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Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published January 22, 2018

Astellas Mycamine Injection Recall: Label Error on Declared Strength

Astellas recalls Mycamine (micafungin) injection vials due to labeling error on declared strength. Affected vials have specific NDC and expiration dates. No action needed for safety, but verify your product.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0548-2018DrugAstellas ›
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Recalling firmAstellas Pharma US Inc1 Astellas Way · Northbrook, IL 60062-6111
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What happened, in plain English

Astellas is recalling Mycamine (micafungin) injection vials because the label shows an incorrect declared strength. This error could lead to improper dosing if the product is used without checking the label. The recall does not pose an immediate safety risk to users. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/40913-astellas-mycamine-injection-recall-label-error-on-declared-strength.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/40913-astellas-mycamine-injection-recall-label-error-on-declared-strength · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0548-2018

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“Astellas Mycamine Injection Recall: Label Error on Declared Strength.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/40913-astellas-mycamine-injection-recall-label-error-on-declared-strength. Based on FDA recall #D-0548-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0548-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The label error means the declared strength on the vial may not match the actual content. This could result in incorrect dosing if the product is used without verifying the label. However, the error does not cause immediate harm or injury.

Who’s affected

Patients prescribed Mycamine injections by a doctor who have the specific vial with NDC 0469-3211-10 and expiration dates listed. Healthcare providers using the product for medical treatment are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for vials labeled 'Mycamine (micafungin) for Injection 100 mg/vial Single-Dose Vial Rx only' with NDC 0469-3211-10 and expiration dates F1700164 (exp. 02/20) or A000000220 (exp. 06/20).

  • Brand
    Astellas
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Verify Product Label

    Check the vial label for the NDC number 0469-3211-10 and expiration dates F1700164 (exp. 02/20) or A000000220 (exp. 06/20).

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 15 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 22, 201812. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 14, 201823. FDA classified it Class II: Feb 27, 201834. FDA terminated the recall: May 1, 2019420182019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class II
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0548-2018 (January 22, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0548-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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