Recalls / Class II
Class IID-346-2013
Product
Betamethasone Combination Injection, all strengths and all presentations including a) Beta combo 6 mg/mL, 3 mL, b) Betameth_Combo_PF-6-2 Syr, and c) Betamethasone Combo 6 mg/mL Syr, Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot #: a) Beta combo: 20130123-B, Exp 4/23/201, b) Betameth_Combo_PF-6-2 Syr: 13031230GV1, Exp 6/12/2013; 13032060GV2, Exp 6/20/2013; 13011650GV7, Exp 4/16/2013; 13012330GV1, Exp 4/23/2013; 13020525Gv1, Exp 5/5/2013; c) Betamethasone Combo 6mg/ml Syr: 20130304-GV2, Exp 5/4/2013; 13031230GV1, Exp 6/12/2013
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1850 Whitney Mesa Dr, Suite 180, Henderson, Nevada 89014-2091
Distribution
- Quantity
- 295 vials and syringes
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2013-04-10
- FDA classified
- 2013-05-16
- Posted by FDA
- 2013-05-22
- Terminated
- 2014-03-21
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-346-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.