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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

ONDANSETRON HCL, MDV 2MG/ML (40MG/20ML) INJECTABLE 200 ML 40 ML 400 ML 48 ML 600 ML 800 ML; ONDANSETRON HCL, P.F. 2MG/ML (4MG/2ML) INJECTABLE 20 ML 200 ML 24 ML 40 ML 48 ML (11 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

D-1589-2012

May 21, 2012

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Event
Event 62443
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
16 units
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1589-2012

Official wording

Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Code information: Rx #'s: 0403973 0408102 0403973 0409770 0403973 0403973 0400158 0400507 0400959 0402186 0398525 0400507 0400959 0398520 0400995 0400997

Distribution pattern: Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    fungal growth
  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    Lack of Assurance of Sterility