Drug Enforcement D-1618-2012

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
SODIUM BICARBONATE 4% INJECTABLE 10 ML 5 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% INJECTABLE 150 ML 50 ML 5000 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE, 50ML SDV** 8.4% (1MEQ/ML) INJECTABLE 100 MLS 250 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE, MDV 8.4% INJECTABLE 100 ML 150 ML 200 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% (25X10ML) INJ. SDPF **** 0.9% INJECTABLE 25 VIAL 40 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE (STERILE) 23.4% (20MEQ/5ML) SOLUTION 1000 ML 2500 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% BACTERIOSTATIC ** 0.9% INJECTABLE 30 MLS 750 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IRRIGATION (24X250ML)** 0.9% SOLUTION 250 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9%, 100ML I.V. BAG** 0.9% INJECTABLE 100 ML; SODIUM TETRADECYL SO4 3% INJECTABLE 20 ML; SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE 0.2 % INJECTABLE 30 ML (20 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Product quantity
24 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-1618-2012
Event ID
62443
Recall initiation date
May 21, 2012
Center classification date
August 10, 2012
Code info
Rx #'s: 0395804 0395804 0404876 0405488 0404876 0403179 0403991 0407590 0407590 0394748 0394749 0403382 0405156 0401795 0401795 0400457 0400944 0392902 0406332 0398643 0405500 0397467
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