HCG 10 recall: Sterility Concern
HCG 10,000 Units/mL Injection, packaged in a) 1 mL, b) 1.2 mL, c) 1.6 mL, d) 2.0 mL, e) 2.4 mL, f) 3.6 mL, g) 4 mL, h) 4.8 mL vials; and i) 0.1 mL, j) 0. 2 mL, k) 0.3 mL prefilled syringes, Rx only, Essential Wellness PHARMACY, 4625 N. University, Peoria, IL 61614.
Why was HCG 10 recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry is being initiated due to observations associated with poor sterile production practices resulting in a lack of sterility assurance for their finished drugs.
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?
Lot #: 080615, Exp 09/06/2015; 081215, Exp 09/12/2015; 081315, Exp 09/13/2015; 081415, Exp 09/14/2015; 1730-081715, Exp 09/17/2015; 1730-081815, Exp 09/18/2015; and 1730-081915, Exp 09/19/2015
- Product
- HCG 10,000 Units/mL Injection, packaged in a) 1 mL, b) 1.2 mL, c) 1.6 mL, d) 2.0 mL, e) 2.4 mL, f) 3.6 mL, g) 4 mL, h) 4.8 mL vials; and i) 0.1 mL, j) 0. 2 mL, k) 0.3 mL prefilled syringes, Rx only, Essential Wellness PHARMACY, 4625 N. University, Peoria, IL 61614.
- Recalling firm
- Kalman Health & Wellness, Inc. dba Essential Wellness Pharma
- Quantity
- 21 vials and 80 prefilled syringes
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- November 25, 2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)