FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1340-2015

Product

Artesunate Lyophilized Powder for Injection, 60 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

Affected lot / code info
Lot # 12032014@2B; Exp.06/15 Lot # 12072014@3B; Exp.06/15 Lot # 01032015@2B; Exp.07/15 Lot # 02152015@2B; Exp.08/15

Why it was recalled

Penicillin Cross Contamination: Multiple finished products potentially contaminated with penicillin.

Recalling firm

Firm
South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
9257 Research Dr, N/A, Irvine, California 92618-4286

Distribution

Quantity
172 vials ( 100 prescriptions)
Distribution pattern
Nationwide.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-04-23
FDA classified
2015-09-02
Posted by FDA
2015-09-09
Terminated
2016-05-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1340-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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