Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; The firm is recalling all sterile preparations that are within expiry due to deficient practices which may have an impact on sterility assurance.
Product description
Dex LA 8 (Dexamethasone acetate (8 mg/mL), 10 mL Multi-Dose Vial, For IM & Regional Injection, Rx only, Compounded by US Compounding Pharmacy, Conway, Arkansas, 72032, NDC 62295-3299-02
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Numbers: 20150107@23 BUD: 12/28/2015; 20151305@43 BUD: 11/9/2015; 20151307@18 BUD: 1/9/2016; 20152204@33 BUD: 10/19/2015; 20152606@1 BUD: 12/22/2015; 20153003@34 BUD: 9/26/2015
Where it was sold
Nationwide
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-0248-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 12, 2015
- FDA report date
- Nov 25, 2015
- Quantity
- 4,333 vials
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- US Compounding Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0248-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Conway
- State
- AR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 72179
- Address
- 1270 Don's Lane
- Code information
- Lot Numbers: 20150107@23 BUD: 12/28/2015; 20151305@43 BUD: 11/9/2015; 20151307@18 BUD: 1/9/2016; 20152204@33 BUD: 10/19/2015; 20152606@1 BUD: 12/22/2015; 20153003@34 BUD: 9/26/2015
- Postal code
- 72032
- Report date
- Nov 25, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0248-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- US Compounding Inc
- Product quantity
- 4,333 vials
- Termination date
- Mar 30, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Lack of Assurance of Sterility; The firm is recalling all sterile preparations that are within expiry due to deficient practices which may have an impact on sterility assurance.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Dex LA 8 (Dexamethasone acetate (8 mg/mL), 10 mL Multi-Dose Vial, For IM & Regional Injection, Rx only, Compounded by US Compounding Pharmacy, Conway, Arkansas, 72032, NDC 62295-3299-02
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 12, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Nov 17, 2015