Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate PF 0.04% Ophthalmic recall: Sterility Concern
DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE PF 0.04% OPHTHALMIC 2 ML; DEXAMETHASONE / LIDOCAINE 0.5%/3% INJECTABLE 30 MLS; DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE (LA) 8MG/ML…
Why was Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate PF 0.04% Ophthalmic 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: 0406046 0397385 0366980 0395509 0387345 0387381 0387586 0387752 0391041 0391584 0394112 0394246 0395288 0397054 0397946 0399555 0400910 0401208 0403442 0404123 0408115 0388847 0388144 0388144 0395892 0389202 0373332 0378850 0388550 0392222 0373332 0378850 0388550 0373332 0373332 0378850 0358046 0376175 0392337 0375442 0392337 0377047 0381838 0388945 0407636 0371528 0375458 0375458 0400150 0368414 0366367 0389059 0392819 0407227 0368231 0390906 0405998 0364593 0409797 0364593
- Product
- DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE PF 0.04% OPHTHALMIC 2 ML; DEXAMETHASONE / LIDOCAINE 0.5%/3% INJECTABLE 30 MLS; DEXAMETHASONE ACETATE (LA) 8MG/ML…
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
- Quantity
- 73 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)