Key Takeaway

Taurine 50 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183 by Medaus, Inc. 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...

FDA Drug Class II Terminated

Taurine 50 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

Recalled: August 23, 2013 ~1660 mL units affected D-1050-2013

Description

Taurine 50 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

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

Taurine 50 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

Drugs

Company Information

Medaus, Inc.

Birmingham, AL, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide

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