FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0634-2018

Product

Ascorbic Acid (Tapioca) 500 mg/mL, 50 mL amber vial, Rx only, Partell Specialty Pharmacy, 5835 S. Eastern Ave. #101, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (702) 791-3800

Affected lot / code info
Lot#: 20180201@34, BUD 04/02/2018; 20180202@56, BUD 04/03/2018; 20180129@41, BUD 3/30/2018; 20180207@16, BUD 04/08/2018.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance Sterility: Firm is recalling various drug products due to a non-approved method of sterilization.

Recalling firm

Firm
Partell Specialty Pharmacy
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5835 S Eastern Ave Ste 101, Las Vegas, Nevada 89119-3031

Distribution

Quantity
4 vials
Distribution pattern
NV only

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-03-22
FDA classified
2018-04-17
Posted by FDA
2018-04-25
Terminated
2019-01-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0634-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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