PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 21 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 45 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-21 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-45 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED 4,000 UNIT/40MCG/ML KIT 1 KIT, 2 KIT, 3 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 4,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL, 12 VIALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN KIT 5,000 UNIT VIAL INJ

Reported: August 22, 2012 Initiated: May 25, 2012 #D-1483-2012

Product Description

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 21 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 45 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-21 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-45 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED 4,000 UNIT/40MCG/ML KIT 1 KIT, 2 KIT, 3 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 4,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL, 12 VIALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN KIT 5,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN** KIT 10,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, HUMAN - MINI 250 UNITS TROCHE 30 TROCHE, 45 TROCHE, 50 TROCHE, 60 TROCHE, 80 TROCHE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 1,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 30 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 5,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL, 10 VIAL, 14 VIAL, 15 VIAL, 2 VIAL, 2 VIALS, 20 VIAL, 3 VIAL, 5 VIAL, 6 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 125 UNIT VIAL (UNIT DOSE) INJECTABLE 10 VIAL, 14 VIAL, 15 VIAL, 2 VIAL, 24 VIAL, 28 VIAL, 28 VIALS, 7 VIAL, 7 VIALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 2,500 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 5 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 200 UNIT VIAL (UNIT DOSE) INJECTABLE 22 VIAL, 25 VIAL, 8 VIAL (40 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Reason for Recall

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.

Details

Units Affected
193 units
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
Location
Ocala, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 21 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD) - 45 DAY 200 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-21 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (STANDARD)-45 DAY 125 UNIT VIALS KIT 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED 4,000 UNIT/40MCG/ML KIT 1 KIT, 2 KIT, 3 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + B12, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 4,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL, 12 VIALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN KIT 5,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN** KIT 10,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 KIT; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, HUMAN - MINI 250 UNITS TROCHE 30 TROCHE, 45 TROCHE, 50 TROCHE, 60 TROCHE, 80 TROCHE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 1,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 30 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 5,000 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 1 VIAL, 10 VIAL, 14 VIAL, 15 VIAL, 2 VIAL, 2 VIALS, 20 VIAL, 3 VIAL, 5 VIAL, 6 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 125 UNIT VIAL (UNIT DOSE) INJECTABLE 10 VIAL, 14 VIAL, 15 VIAL, 2 VIAL, 24 VIAL, 28 VIAL, 28 VIALS, 7 VIAL, 7 VIALS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 2,500 UNIT VIAL INJECTABLE 5 VIAL; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, LYOPHILIZED (HCG) 200 UNIT VIAL (UNIT DOSE) INJECTABLE 22 VIAL, 25 VIAL, 8 VIAL (40 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS). Recalled by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab. Units affected: 193 units.
Why was this product 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on August 22, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1483-2012.