FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-757-2013

Product

Methylcobalamin 25 mg/ml Inj and 5000 mcg/ml Injection, compounded by Olympia Pharmacy, Orlando, FL

Affected lot / code info
25mg/ml Inj Lot L3620 Exp 12/31/13 5000mcg/ml Inj Lot A3328 Exp 6/28/13

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes

Recalling firm

Firm
Lowlite Investments, Inc. D/B/A Olympia Pharmacy
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6700 Conroy Windermere Rd, Suite 140, Orlando, Florida 32835-3500

Distribution

Quantity
2
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and PR

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-05-29
FDA classified
2013-07-11
Posted by FDA
2013-07-17
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-757-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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