Key Takeaway
Sodium Citrate 4% containing Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL, Solution for Injection, 30 mL Multi Dose Vial, Sterile Solution For Office Use Only, JCB Laboratories, Wichita, KS. by JCB Labs LLC was recalled on August 23, 2013. The hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination...
Sodium Citrate 4% containing Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL, Solution for Injection, 30 mL Multi Dose Vial, Sterile Solution For Office Use Only, JCB Laboratories, Wichita, KS.
Description
Sodium Citrate 4% containing Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL, Solution for Injection, 30 mL Multi Dose Vial, Sterile Solution For Office Use Only, JCB Laboratories, Wichita, KS.
Hazard / Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
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
Sodium Citrate 4% containing Gentamicin 320 mcg/mL, Solution for Injection, 30 mL Multi Dose Vial, Sterile Solution For Office Use Only, JCB Laboratories, Wichita, KS.
DrugsDistribution
Nationwide and Guam
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What remedy is available for this recall?
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Where can I find the original recall notice?
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