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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number D-1475-2012

BUPIVACAINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 15MG/40MG/ML INTRATHECAL 40 ML; BUPIVACAINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 22MG/30MG/ML INTRATHECAL 40 ML; BUPIVACAINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 7.5MG/20MG/ML INTRATHECAL 40 ML; BUPIVACAINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 7.5MG/25MG/ML INTRATHECAL 18 ML; BUPIVACAINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 7.5MG/50MG/ML INTRATHECAL 18 ML, 40 ML (6 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Published August 22, 2012 · Recall initiated: May 25, 2012

Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Distributor
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
Lot
Rx #'s:N0408787 N0390587 N0391850 N0397485 N0403240 N0387609 N0393487 N0393643 N0403803 N0388585 N0393489 N0401153 N0387605 N0405433 N0408195
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
drug
Country
United States