FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0720-2017

Product

HCG *10ML* MDV 500U/ML INJ, Injection, 500u/mL, Rx only, 10 mL Glass/Multiple Dose vial, Prepared by Key Compounding Pharmacy

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 01-20-2017@74, Exp 4/20/2017; t02-01-2017@123, Exp 5/3/2017; t02-03-2017@47, Exp 5/7/2017; t02-07-2017@70, Exp 5/10/2017; t02-13-2017@100, Exp 5/15/2017.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm is recalling sterile compounded drugs within expiry due to lack of assurance of sterility.

Recalling firm

Firm
Key Pharmacy and Compounding Center
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
530 S 336th St, Federal Way, Washington 98003-6383

Distribution

Quantity
72 vials
Distribution pattern
Distributed nationwide in U.S.A., Australia and Canada.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-04-18
FDA classified
2017-05-17
Posted by FDA
2017-05-24
Terminated
2017-08-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0720-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.