Drug Enforcement D-1055-2013

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

September 25, 2013

Termination Date

July 16, 2014

Product Information

Product description
NA Ascorbate 500 mg/mL, non corn PF, 100ML, Medaus Pharmacy, 1-800-526-9183
Product quantity
8750 mL
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Telephone
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Medaus, Inc.
Address
6801 Cahaba Valley Rd Ste 116, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-1055-2013
Event ID
66172
Recall initiation date
August 23, 2013
Center classification date
September 13, 2013
Code info
LOT # 130613-8, Exp 12/10/2013
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