FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1000-2016

Product

METHYLCOBALAMIN 1 MG/ML, packaged in 1mL and 5mL vials, Rx only, Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV 89121

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 01062016: 32@16, Exp.04/06/2016; Lot #: 01252016: 96@51, Exp. 07/23/2016; Lot #: 03302016: 68@42, Exp. 09/25/2016; Lot #: 04042016:11@27, Exp.10/02/2016; Lot #: 04122016: 90@15, Exp. 10/09/2016 04202016:57@13, Exp.10/22/2016.

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-1000-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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