Drug Enforcement D-1563-2012

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/TETRACAINE OPHTHALMIC 4%/0.5% SOLUTION 10 ML 15 ML 20 ML 200 ML 240 ML 300 ML 400 ML (7 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Product quantity
8 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-1563-2012
Event ID
62443
Recall initiation date
May 21, 2012
Center classification date
August 10, 2012
Code info
Rx #'s: 0387816 0387171 0387357 0401493 0372169 0401493 0401493
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