FDA recall D-1516-2012

Product

ETHYL ALCOHOL 10% INJECTABLE 30 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 100%INJECTABLE 10 ML, 100 ML, 20 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 60 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 20% INJECTABLE 5 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 5% INJECTABLE 180 ML, 30 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 95% INJECTABLE 10 ML, 8 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL OPHTHALMIC 40% INJECTABLE 50 ML (13 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-1516-2012