PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID - KIT 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 KIT METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 1000MCG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML 8 ML 8 MLS

Reported: August 22, 2012 Initiated: May 21, 2012 #D-1574-2012

Product Description

METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID - KIT 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 KIT METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 1000MCG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML 8 ML 8 MLS

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Details

Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies
Location
Ocala, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID - KIT 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 KIT METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 1000MCG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML METHYLCOBALAMIN/FOLIC ACID 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML 8 ML 8 MLS. Recalled by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab.
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. 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-1574-2012.