FDAClass IIJanuary 6, 2016

L-Cysteine 800 mg recall: Sterility Concern

L-Cysteine 800 mg (16 mL) syringe, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045

Why was L-Cysteine 800 mg recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

All lots within expiry.

Product
L-Cysteine 800 mg (16 mL) syringe, Rx Only, Compounded by Option Care 148, San Antonio, TX 78232-5045
Recalling firm
Walgreens Infusion Services
Quantity
14 syringes
Distribution
Texas
Recall date
January 6, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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