FDA recall D-1452-2012

Product

ALPROSTADIL 10MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 15MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL 20MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 10 MLS, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 4 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 24MCG/ML INJECTABLE 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 25MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 30MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 35MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 40MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 10 ML, 10 VIAL, 15 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 50 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 50MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL 60MCG/ML INJECTABLE 20 ML; ALPROSTADIL (M) 500MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 100MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL, STERILE 1,000MCG/ML GEL 10 ML, 12 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PAPAVERINE 10MCG/9MG/ML INJECTABLE; ALPROSTADIL/PHENT 10MCG/0.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PHENT 17MCG/0.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PHENTOLAMINE 40MCG/2MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML (50 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Reason for recall

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.

Distribution

Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2012-05-25

Report date

2012-08-22

Termination date

2014-08-13

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Ocala, FL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1452-2012