FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0981-2016

Product

ESTRADIOL CYPIONATE 10 MG/ML, packaged in 5mL vials, Rx only, Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV 89121

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 03302016:68@10, Exp.06/28/2016; Lot #: 03082016:83@38, Exp. 06/06/2016; Lot #:02172016:37@51, Exp. 5/17/2016; Lot #: 2102016:80@55, Exp.5/30/2016

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility.

Recalling firm

Firm
Well Care Compounding Pharmacy
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3430 E Tropicana Ave Ste 9, N/A, Las Vegas, Nevada 89121-7345

Distribution

Quantity
869 Units (Total All Products)
Distribution pattern
NV

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-17
FDA classified
2016-06-09
Posted by FDA
2016-06-15
Terminated
2017-01-13
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0981-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.