Key Takeaway
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 by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab was recalled on May 21, 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. FDA env...
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
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)
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. 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
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
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, West Indies
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