FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1519-2015

Product

HCG 1,100 IU/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Refrigerate The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

Affected lot / code info
All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015; 05062015@32, 8/4/2015; 02272015@16, 5/28/2015; 03032015@33, 6/1/2015; 03042015@36, 6/2/2015; 03062015@43, 6/4/2015; 03092015@77, 6/7/2015; 03092015@92, 6/7/2015; 03132015@17, 11/2015; 03162015@23, 14/2015; 03172015@40, 5/2015; 03232015@39, 6/21/2015; 03242015@23, 6/22/2015; 03242015@29, 6/22/2015; 04162015@46, 7/15/2015; 04012015@8, 6/30/2015; 04062015@10, 7/5/2015; 04072015@17, 7/6/2015; 04142015@2, 7/13/2015; 04132015@34, 7/12/2015; 04202015@45, 7/19/2015; 04172015@63, 7/16/2015; 04272015@5, 7/26/2015; 05082015@44, 8/6/2015

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
1558 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-1519-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.