Why it 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 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Product description
AMPHOTERICIN B OPHTHALMIC (0.5ML, LL SYRINGE) P.F. 10MCG/0.1ML INJECTABLE 1 ML, 1.5 ML, 2 ML, 2.5 ML, 5 ML; AMPHOTERICIN B OPHTHALMIC 5MCG/0.1ML INJECTABLE, 0.2 ML, 0.4 ML, 3 ML; AMPHOTERICIN B, LYOPHILIZED 150MCG INJECTABLE 2 VIAL; AMPHOTERICIN-B, NEBULIZATION, STERILE 5MG/2ML NASO-NEB 60 ML (10 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Rx #'s: 0404547, 0404385, 0410167, 0410170, 0410171, 0404102, 0404102, 0404547, 0380221, 0373088, 0398747, 0390360, 0402572
Where it was sold
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1456-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 25, 2012
- FDA report date
- Aug 22, 2012
- Quantity
- 15 units
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1456-2012, exactly as published.
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- City
- Ocala
- State
- FL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 62416
- Address
- 1210 SW 33rd Avenue
- Code information
- Rx #'s: 0404547, 0404385, 0410167, 0410170, 0410171, 0404102, 0404102, 0404547, 0380221, 0373088, 0398747, 0390360, 0402572
- Postal code
- 34474-5138
- Report date
- Aug 22, 2012
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1456-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
- Product quantity
- 15 units
- Termination date
- Aug 13, 2014
- 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 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- AMPHOTERICIN B OPHTHALMIC (0.5ML, LL SYRINGE) P.F. 10MCG/0.1ML INJECTABLE 1 ML, 1.5 ML, 2 ML, 2.5 ML, 5 ML; AMPHOTERICIN B OPHTHALMIC 5MCG/0.1ML INJECTABLE, 0.2 ML, 0.4 ML, 3 ML; AMPHOTERICIN B, LYOPHILIZED 150MCG INJECTABLE 2 VIAL; AMPHOTERICIN-B, NEBULIZATION, STERILE 5MG/2ML NASO-NEB 60 ML (10 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
- Recall initiation date
- May 25, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Aug 10, 2012