FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1583-2015

Product

Mitomycin 40 mg/40 ml Sodium Chloride 0.9% Injection, Single Dose Syringe, Refrigerate, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

Affected lot / code info
All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015; 10222014@55, 10/22/2015; 10032014@43, 10/3/2015; 12012014@42, 12/1/2015; 01092015@35, 1/9/2016; 02022015@52, 2/2/2016; 02232015@78, 2/23/2016; 03122015@81, 3/11/2016; 03312015@38, 3/30/2016

Why it was recalled

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

Recalling firm

Firm
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
2255 ml total volume
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-1583-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.