Drug Enforcement D-1560-2012

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

August 22, 2012

Termination Date

August 15, 2014

Product Information

Product description
LIDOCAINE HCL/EPINEPHRINE IN BSS - P.F., SULFITE-FREE 0.75%/0.025% INJECTABLE 24 ML 6 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL/EPINEPHRINE, P.F., SULFITE-FREE 2%/1:100,000 (0.001%) INJECTABLE 10 ML 40 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL/EPINEPHRINE. 2%/1:100,000 (0.001%) INJECTABLE 100 ML 1200 ML 300 ML 80 ML; LIDOCAINE/EPINEPHRINE 1%/0.00025% OPHTHALMIC 30 ML 60 ML 90 ML; LIDOCAINE/EPINEPHRINE, P.F. (FOR DILUTION WITH BSS+) 1.71%/0.057% OPHTHALMIC 14 ML 7 ML (8 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Product quantity
15 units
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Address
1210 SW 33rd Avenue

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-1560-2012
Event ID
62443
Recall initiation date
May 21, 2012
Center classification date
August 10, 2012
Code info
Rx #'s: 0397942 0397942 0395256 0395256 0387634 0397219 0400108 0387634 0370170 0370170 0370170 0389690 0389690
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