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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Lipoic Acid Injection (aka Alpha Lipoic Acid or Thioctic Acid), 1,200 mg/30 mL (40 mg/mL) Sterile 30 mL Multiple Dose Vial, Rx Only, McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, Inc., Santa Ana, CA 92704

D-0802-2020

January 10, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
McGuff Compounding Pharmacy Services, Inc.
Event
Event 84618
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
146 30 ml vials were dispensed
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0802-2020

Official wording

Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: filmy/cloudy particulate observed in vial.

Code information: Lot #: 18M0991, Preparation #: 390-2678, Beyond Usage Date: 06/15/2019

Distribution pattern: Distributed Nationwide in the US

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    Particulate Matter