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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
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)
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Rx #'s: 0403290 0405427 0382085 0403290 0382085 0405142 0391560 0391560 0382085 0362356 0362504 0376747 0398606 0405426 0362504 0362504 0376747 0402778 0405426 0395599 0395599 0405112 0406366 0388985 0391567 0396672 0405426 0395599 0398606 0360280 0385032 0390726 0402210 0398232 0360280 0362394 0393068 0403288 0360025 0369905 0379934 0393068 0402985 0403256 0399150 0360025 0372389 0399150 0402985 0399150 0403288 0372389 0393068 0398232 0360280 0362394 0393068 0398232
Where it was sold
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, 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-1555-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 21, 2012
- FDA report date
- Aug 22, 2012
- Quantity
- 72 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-1555-2012, exactly as published.
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- City
- Ocala
- State
- FL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 62443
- Address
- 1210 SW 33rd Avenue
- Code information
- Rx #'s: 0403290 0405427 0382085 0403290 0382085 0405142 0391560 0391560 0382085 0362356 0362504 0376747 0398606 0405426 0362504 0362504 0376747 0402778 0405426 0395599 0395599 0405112 0406366 0388985 0391567 0396672 0405426 0395599 0398606 0360280 0385032 0390726 0402210 0398232 0360280 0362394 0393068 0403288 0360025 0369905 0379934 0393068 0402985 0403256 0399150 0360025 0372389 0399150 0402985 0399150 0403288 0372389 0393068 0398232 0360280 0362394 0393068 0398232
- Postal code
- 34474-5138
- Report date
- Aug 22, 2012
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1555-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
- Product quantity
- 72 units
- Termination date
- Aug 15, 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. 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
- 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)
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies
- Recall initiation date
- May 21, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Aug 10, 2012