FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0216-2016

Product

ESTRIOL (E3) : PROGESTERONE W/V (weight/volume) 4.0 : 100 MG/ML Transdermal cream, dispensed in 3 mL prefilled, amber syringes, Rx only, The Compounder, 340 Marshall Avenue Unit 100, Aurora, IL 60506.

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 12172014:36@7, Exp 6/15/2015; Lot # 02202015:63@45, Exp 8/19/2015

Why it was recalled

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Recalling firm

Firm
the Compounder
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
340 Marshall Ave Unit 100, N/A, Aurora, Illinois 60506-5649

Distribution

Quantity
40 (3mL) syringes
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-03-10
FDA classified
2015-11-10
Posted by FDA
2015-11-18
Terminated
2016-05-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0216-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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