FDA recall D-1558-2012

Product

LIDOCAINE HCL (STERILE) 4% JELLY 120 ML 30 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL 4% SOLUTION 200 ML 300 ML 500 ML 600 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL 1% INJECTABLE 100 ML 1000 ML 1200 ML 1250 ML 150 ML 1500 ML 180 ML 20 ML 200 ML 2000 ML 240 ML 250 ML 2500 ML 300 ML 350 ML 360 ML 400 ML 480 ML 50 ML 500 ML 60 ML 600 ML 720 ML 750 ML 7500 ML 90 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL 10% INJECTABLE 1000 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL IN BSS - P.F. OPHTHALMIC 1% INJECTABLE 30 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL W/EPI (25X30ML) MDV *** 1%-1:100000 INJECTABLE 150 MLS 180 MLS 50 VIALS; LIDOCAINE HCL, AQUEOUS 2% INJECTABLE 100 ML 1000 ML 120 ML 1200 GM 1200 ML 150 ML 1500 ML 20 ML 200 ML 2000 ML 240 ML 250 ML 2500 ML 300 ML

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. 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, West Indies

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2012-05-21

Report date

2012-08-22

Termination date

2014-08-15

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Ocala, FL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1558-2012