FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-594-2013

Product

Baxter LL bag 1.5% Amino Acids (Intraperitoneal Parenteral Nutrition - dialysate solution with added amino acids), in a) 1000mL bag, b) 2000mL bag, c) 2500mL bag, d) 5000mL bag, and e) 6000mL bag, Pentec Health Inc., 4 Creek Parkway Suite A, Boothwyn, PA 19061-3132

Affected lot / code info
Compounding Date: 04/24/13, 04/29/13 Discard after: 5/21/13, 05/22/13

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility could not be assured for compounded sterile renal nutritional prescriptions.

Recalling firm

Firm
Pentec Health
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4 Creek Pkwy Ste A, N/A, Boothwyn, Pennsylvania 19061-3132

Distribution

Quantity
8 Bags
Distribution pattern
Dialysis Centers Direct to patient

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-05-15
FDA classified
2013-06-06
Posted by FDA
2013-06-12
Terminated
2014-12-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-594-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.