Recall record at a glance
| Official record | D-1555-2012 |
|---|---|
| Category | Drug Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab |
| Report date | Aug 22, 2012 |
| Recall initiation date | May 21, 2012 |
| Quantity | 72 units |
| Location | Ocala, FL, United States |
Official product description
LEUCOVORIN, LYOPHILIZED 100 MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL 10 VIAL 100 VIAL 2 VIAL 24 VIAL 30 VIAL 50 VIAL 60 VIAL 76 VIAL; LEUCOVORIN, LYOPHILIZED 350 MG VIAL INJECTABLE 10 VIAL 15 VIAL 20 VIAL 22 VIAL 28 VIAL 30 VIAL 4 VIAL 40 VIAL 5 VIAL 50 VIAL 8 VIAL; LEUCOVORIN, LYOPHILIZED 500 MG VIAL INJECTABLE 10 VIAL 14 VIAL 15 VIAL 17 VIAL 2 VIAL 20 VIAL 23 VIAL 25 VIAL 27 VIAL 3 VIAL 30 VIAL 33 VIAL 36 VIAL 5 VIAL 50 VIAL (35 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Why the product was recalled
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.
Distribution information
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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