Drug product
BUPIVACAINE/CLONIDINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 20MG/400MCG/2MG/ML INTRATHECAL; BUPIVACAINE/CLONIDINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 7.5MG/1.5MCG/50MG/ML INTRATHECAL; BUPIVACAINE/CLONIDINE/HYDROMORPHONE, P.F. 5MG/500MCG/50MG/ML INTRATHECAL (4 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)
D-1471-2012
Product summary
- Event
- Event 62416
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Quantity
- 5 units
- Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1471-2012
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 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Code information: Rx #'s:N0388659 N0392060 N0406634 N0406913 N0397272
Distribution pattern: Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, and West Indies
Derived failure modes
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Microbial contamination
fungal growth
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Sterility assurance
Lack of Assurance of Sterility