Key Takeaway
AMIKACIN P. F. 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML,4 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE**** 4ML SDV 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 40 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE, LYOPHILIZED 4MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT,1 VIAL, 2 KIT, 2 KITS, 2 VIAL, 4 KIT, 4 V by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab was recalled on May 25, 2012. The hazard: 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...
AMIKACIN P. F. 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML,4 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE**** 4ML SDV 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 40 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE, LYOPHILIZED 4MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT,1 VIAL, 2 KIT, 2 KITS, 2 VIAL, 4 KIT, 4 V
Description
AMIKACIN P. F. 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML,4 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE**** 4ML SDV 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 40 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE, LYOPHILIZED 4MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT,1 VIAL, 2 KIT, 2 KITS, 2 VIAL, 4 KIT, 4 VIAL; AMIKACIN SULFATE, LYOPHILIZED, OPHTHALMIC KIT 4MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT, 2 KIT, 4 KITS, 6 KIT; AMIKACIN SULFATE, OPHTHALMIC IN BSS, P.F. 4MG/ML INJECTABLE 0.1 ML, 0.2 ML, 2 ML, 2 MLS (18 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
Hazard / Reason
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.
Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.
Products Affected
AMIKACIN P. F. 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML,4 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE**** 4ML SDV 250MG/ML INJECTABLE 40 ML; AMIKACIN SULFATE, LYOPHILIZED 4MG VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT,1 VIAL, 2 KIT, 2 KITS, 2 VIAL, 4 KIT, 4 V
DrugsCompany Information
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Ocala, FL, United States
View all 198 recalls by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab →Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
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