drugs Class II Updated 2012-08-22

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab recalls ACETYLCYSTEINE, OPHTHALMIC IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 10% SOLUTION

Recalled Product

ACETYLCYSTEINE, OPHTHALMIC IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 10% SOLUTION 10 ML, 2 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ACETYLCYSTEINE, OPHTHALMIC IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 2.5% SOLUTION 20 ML; ACETYLCYSTEINE, OPHTHALMIC IN ARTIFICIAL TEARS 5% SOLUTION 3 ML (6 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)


Hazard / Issue

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.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Rx #'s: 0398691, 0401304, 0403533, 0385192, 0407592, 0394079, 0388572, 0391271, 0400529
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