Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes
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.
Polidocanol (0.75%, 1%, 3%, and 10%) Injection, compounded by Olympia Pharmacy, Orlando, FL
Drug: Polidocanol
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
Defective Delivery System: incorrect silicone oil-free NormJect 10 mL Luer Lock Solo syringes packaged in the pack, instead of the required silicone oil-free NormJect 10 mL Luer Solo syringes (luer slip connection).
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection revealed insanitary conditions at the facility.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Defective Delivery System: Incorrect type of syringe found in commercially distributed administration pack
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes
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