FDAClass IIAugust 22, 2012

Ethyl Alcohol 10% Injectable recall: Sterility Concern

ETHYL ALCOHOL 10% INJECTABLE 30 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 100%INJECTABLE 10 ML, 100 ML, 20 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 60 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 20% INJECTABLE 5 ML; ETHYL…

Why was Ethyl Alcohol 10% Injectable 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: 0378831 0387603 0391286 0391286 0391286 0396237 0391286 0401965 0392266 0406349 0360543 0406198 0360543 0398555

Product
ETHYL ALCOHOL 10% INJECTABLE 30 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 100%INJECTABLE 10 ML, 100 ML, 20 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 60 ML; ETHYL ALCOHOL 20% INJECTABLE 5 ML; ETHYL…
Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Quantity
17 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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