FDA recall record

Fagron Estriol, For Prescription Compounding recall — FDA D-0791-2017

cGMP Deviations: lack of quality assurance at the API manufacturer.

Class IIclassification
D-0791-2017official record ID
May 31, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-0791-2017
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmFagron, Inc.
Report dateMay 31, 2017
Recall initiation dateApr 6, 2017
Quantity15283 grams
LocationSaint Paul, MN, United States

Official product description

Estriol, For Prescription Compounding, packaged in a) 1 G bottle (NDC: 51552-1392-1), b) 5 G bottle (NDC: 51552-1392-2), c) 25 G bottle (NDC: 51552-1392-3), d) 100 G bottle (NDC: 51552-1392-5), RX only, Distributed by Fagron, Inc. 2400 Pilot Knob Rd, St. Paul, MN 55120 Tel. 1-(800) 423-6967 Also packaged as: Estriol USP Micronized, For prescription compounding, packaged in a 100 G bottle (NDC 52372-9292-01), Rx only, Distributed by FREEDOM, 801 W. New Orleans St. Broken Arrow, OK 74011

Why the product was recalled

cGMP Deviations: lack of quality assurance at the API manufacturer.

Distribution information

Nationwide in US and PR and Australia

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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