FDAClass IIAugust 22, 2012

Dapiprazole Ophthalmic 0.5% Solution recall: Sterility Concern

DAPIPRAZOLE OPHTHALMIC 0.5% SOLUTION 10 ML; DAPIPRAZOLE, LYOPHILIZED, OPHTHALMIC KIT 0.5% POWDER 1 KIT, 10 KIT, 2 KIT, 3 KIT, 4 KIT, 6 KIT (7…

Why was Dapiprazole Ophthalmic 0.5% Solution recalled?

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 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?

Rx #'s: 0402838 0366311 0393844 0405862 0369802 0361586 0362348 0367636 0354323 0361586 0376846 0395405 0401667 0404458 0356814 0372189

Product
DAPIPRAZOLE OPHTHALMIC 0.5% SOLUTION 10 ML; DAPIPRAZOLE, LYOPHILIZED, OPHTHALMIC KIT 0.5% POWDER 1 KIT, 10 KIT, 2 KIT, 3 KIT, 4 KIT, 6 KIT (7…
Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Quantity
25 units
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
Recall date
August 22, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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