FDA recall record

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding WATER BACT STERILE - (25X30ML)*** INJECTABLE recall — FDA D-1643-2012

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…

Class IIclassification
D-1643-2012official record ID
Aug 22, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1643-2012
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmFranck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Report dateAug 22, 2012
Recall initiation dateMay 21, 2012
Quantity311 units
LocationOcala, FL, United States

Official product description

WATER BACT STERILE - (25X30ML)*** INJECTABLE 30 ML 750 MLS; WATER STERILE - USP (25X10ML)* INJECTABLE 10 ML 10 MLS 100 ML 100 MLS 1000 ML 110 ML 120 ML 130 ML 130 MLS 150 150 ML 150 MLS 160 ML 160 MLS 20 20 ML 200 ML 200 MLS 2000 ML 230 ML 240 ML 250 ML 250 MLS 30 ML 30 MLS 300 300 ML 300 MLS 40 ML 40 MLS 400 ML 400 MLS 50 50 ML 50 MLS 500 ML 500 MLS 60 60 ML 60 MLS 6800 ML 70 ML 7240 ML 7500 ML 80 ML 80 MLS 90 ML; WATER STERILE - USP (25X20ML)** INJECTABLE 1000 MLS 200 ML 200 MLS 300 MLS 400 MLS 500 ML 60 60 ML 600 20 600 ML; WATER STERILE - USP (25X50ML)** INJECTABLE 1000 ML 1150 ML 1250 MLS 1350 ML 150 MLS 2500 ML 300 ML 50 ML 500 ML 500 MLS 600 600 ML 600 MLS (72 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

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Additional record details

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

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