Fluphenazine HCl Elixir
Failed Stability Specifications
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Non-Sterility: contamination of Aspergillus penicillioides, due to breach in package lidding.
Cause type: Sterility / contamination
A product that must be sterile could not be assured sterile, or was contaminated. A top reason for injectables, eye drops and IV products - loss of sterility assurance can lead to serious infections. All sterility / contamination recalls.
BD ChloraPrep Clear 1mL Applicators, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, Sterile Solution, 0.03 fl. oz (1 mL) each, 60 Applicators per Carton, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, Subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co., REF 930480, NDC 54365-400-31.
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
Drug: Alcohol
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChloraPrep One-Step chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol NDC 54365-0400 |
CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE 20 mg/mL; ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL .7 mL/mL | Solution Topical |
CareFusion 213, LLC | OTC |
Treat this as urgent. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious harm. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches the recalled lots, do not take another dose before you have spoken to your pharmacist or prescriber - today, not next week.
Failed Stability Specifications
Failed Stability Specifications
Failed Stability Specifications
Failed Stability Specifications
Failed Stability Specifications
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator
Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel
Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel
Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel
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