Recalls / Class II
Class IID-1436-2015
Product
Alprostadil 10 mcg/ml Injection, Sterile, Keep Frozen, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN
- Affected lot / code info
- All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015; 12052014@40, 6/3/2015; 12182014@71, 6/16/2015; 01022015@12, 7/1/2015; 02112015@56, 8/10/2015; 02132015@47, 8/12/2015; 03062015@26, 9/2/2015; 03312015@23, 9/27/2015; 04162015@2, 10/13/2015; 05012015@26, 10/28/2015; 05072015@15, 11/3/2015
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility
Recalling firm
- Firm
- The Compounding Pharmacy of America
- Notification channel
- Telephone
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 6216 Highland Place Way Ste 101-A, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919-4068
Distribution
- Quantity
- 130 mL total
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2015-06-02
- FDA classified
- 2015-09-15
- Posted by FDA
- 2015-09-23
- Terminated
- 2016-02-10
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1436-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.