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FluQuadri Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Split Virion), Influenza virus haemagglutinin 60 mcg, 0.5 mL suspension for injection, Sanofi Aventis Australia Pty Ltd, CON-268

Product name
FluQuadri Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine (Split Virion), Influenza virus haemagglutinin 60 mcg, 0.5 mL suspension for injection
Sponsor name
Sanofi Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Batches
UI946AA
Consent start
Consent no.
CON-268
Standard
1. European Pharmacopeia (01/2008:0158) 2. Therapeutic Goods Order No. 91 '“ Standard for labels of prescription and related medicines (TGO 91)
Non-compliance with standard
1. Passage of the working seed lots UC4216- 13 (A/Michigan/45/2015 X-275), UC4105-30 (B/Brisbane/60/2008) and UC4184-14 (B/Phuket/3073/2013); neuraminidase tests are not performed on the first 3 monovalent bulk lots manufactured from each of the above working seed lots; test for Bacterial Endotoxins (2.6.14) and the assay of Haemagglutinin Antigen by an immunodiffusion test (2.7.1) are not performed on the Final Lot. 2. The batch is packaged in the Standard Export labelling (in Spanish and English), which does not conform with the requirements of the TGO 91 on the following#58; Paragraph 8(1)(d) the name of the dosage form (missing on carton) Paragraph 8(1)(i) the name and contact details of the sponsor (missing on carton) Paragraph 8(1)(j)(iv)(A) indicating that the medicine contains the substance expressed using the Name stated in Column 4 of Schedule 1 (statement regarding manufactured in eggs missing on carton) Paragraph 9(1)(b) the name(s) of all active ingredients in the medicine (missing on syringe) Paragraph 9(1)(c) the quantity or proportion of all active ingredients in the medicine (missing on syringe) Subsection 9(3) the name of the medicine and the name of active ingredients on the main label (they are placed separately as the same texts in Spanish are placed before English texts) Paragraph 10(5)(c) the name of the medicine is displayed in a text size of not less than 1.5 millimetres (the trade name quot;FluQuadriquot; is less than 1.5 mm on syringe) Paragraph 11(1)(a) use of appropriate metric units (the abbreviation quot;mcgquot; is used rather than quot;microgramquot; in full on carton) Subsection 11(5) permitted statements of storage temperature conditions (quot;Store between +2ÌŠ C to +8°C. Do not freezequot; is used rather than quot;Store at 2°C to 8°Cquot; (Refrigerate. Do not freeze) on carton).
Conditions imposed
    1. This consent applies only to the FluQuadri batch UI946AA.     2. A 'Dear Healthcare Professional' letter identical to that provided to the TGA on 28 May 2018 will be supplied with the affected batch.     3. Non-compliance with the European Pharmacopoeia is limited to the working seeds and tests detailed in the application submitted to the TGA on 28 May 2018;     4. Non-compliance with the TGO 91 is limited to specifications detailed in the application form submitted to the TGA on 28 May 2018.  
Therapeutic product type
Prescription medicines

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