Drug Enforcement D-1568-2012

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
MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, PRESERVATIVE FREE 20% INJECTABLE 100 ML 1000 ML 500 ML 600 ML 750 ML; MAGNESIUM SULFATE 50% (500MG/ML) INJECTABLE 14 ML 20 ML 4 ML; MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN 5% DEXTROSE 1% (1GM/100ML) INJECTABLE 2400 ML; MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN 5% DEXTROSE 4% (2GM/50ML) INJECTABLE 1200 ML; MAGNESIUM SULFATE, P.F. 50% (500MG/ML) INJECTABLE 180 ML 240 ML 4 ML 6 ML (14 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Product quantity
32 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-1568-2012
Event ID
62443
Recall initiation date
May 21, 2012
Center classification date
August 10, 2012
Code info
Rx #'s: 0357871 0391634 0371936 0352518 0371936 0390747 0371936 0390747 0400018 0400326 0408192 0402171 0408101 0409503 0398622 0399780 0401796 0401796 0389109 0401003 0383611
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