FDAClass IIAugust 22, 2012

Vitamin K recall: Sterility Concern

VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 10MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 ML 2 ML 4 ML; VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 5MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML; VITAMIN A AQUEOUS EMULSION 50,000 U/ML…

Why was Vitamin K 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. 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: 0396112 0396112 0390633 0399923 0392295 0397930 0405691 0357875 0371933 0370806 0371933 0357875 0371933 0373258 0373258 0373258 0391775 0397909 0391540 0371152 0401946 0409588 0391886 0391886 0391886 0391886 0391867 0400517

Product
VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 10MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 ML 2 ML 4 ML; VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 5MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML; VITAMIN A AQUEOUS EMULSION 50,000 U/ML…
Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Quantity
38 units
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies
Recall date
August 22, 2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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