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Posted on January 6, 2014

Clinimix and Clinimix E Recalled By Baxter Over Particulate Fears

The possible presence of particulate matter has prompted the recall of three lots of Clinimix and Clinimix E Injections by Baxter International.  The recall affects Lot 2B7709, 2B7717, and 2B7729, which were available from May of 2012 to this past October.  Consumers have reported finding particulates in these parenteral nutrition items.  If an individual gets… read more

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Posted on December 19, 2013

Possible Lack of Sterility Leads to Abrams Royal Pharmacy Recall

Numerous sterile items are being recalled by Abrams Royal Pharmacy because of the possibility that the products in question may not in fact be sterile.  The move comes on the heels of a situation in California in which someone provided with a compounded drug ended up experiencing adversity that could have been a result of… read more

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Posted on October 2, 2013

Ondansetron, Metoclopramide Injections Recalled Over Particulate Risk

Ondansetron Injections and Metoclopramide Injections are being recalled from across the country because of the potential presence of glass particulates within the products.  Two lots of the former and one of the latter are impacted by the recall, and they would have been sent to medical facilities and pharmacies around the country between this past… read more

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Posted on September 12, 2013

Sterility Concerns Lead Leiter’s Compounding to Recall Two Products

Two lots of Bevacizumab set to expire on November 3 and one lot of Lidocaine/phenylephrine set to expire on October 28 are being recalled because there’s a possibility that they are not sterile.  The concern arose in conjunction with an inability by Front Range Laboratories to meet certain quality standards during an inspection by the… read more

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Posted on September 10, 2013

Sterility Fears Lead to Recall of Vancomycin and Bevacizumab By Avelia

Vancomycin PF (BSS) 1% and Bevacizumab 1.25 mg/0.05 mL PF are being recalled by Avelia Specialty Pharmacy over fears that the sterility of the items cannot be assured.  These compounded products had been sent to Front Range Laboratories for sterility testing, but recent inspections by the Food and Drug Administration have revealed that the practices… read more

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Posted on September 9, 2013

Preparations Recalled By San Diego Company Over Sterility Fears

Multiple preparations are being recalled by the San Diego, California-based University Compounding Pharmacy due to a potential shortfall in sterility.  The recall comes on the heels of the revelation that the third-party lab tasked with testing for sterility of these products may have engaged in practices that call into question the viability of that confirmation. … read more

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Posted on August 29, 2013

Cubicin Injections Recalled Over Possible Particulate Hazards

500 milligram versions of Cubicin (daptomycin for injection) are being recalled by the Lexington, Massachusetts-based Cubist Pharmaceuticals due to concerns about the possibility of particulate matter within the injections.  If a patient is exposed to some type of glass particulate, they could suffer from such things as an embolism, phlebitis, granulomas, and more.  A supplier… read more

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Posted on August 28, 2013

Six Medications Recalled By Wellness Pharmacy Over Sterility Issue

Six types of medication are being recalled due to worries about the sterility of the items.  The Birmingham, Alabama-based Wellness Pharmacy announced the recall, which affects R.L. Glutathione 100mg/ml SUV PF, Methylcobalamin 1mg/ml, Dexpanthenol 250mg/ml, Sodium Phenylbutyrate 200mg/ml SDV PF, Ascorbic acid (cassava) 500mg/ml PF SUV, and Magnesium sulfate 50%.  A Food and Drug Administration… read more

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Posted on August 27, 2013

Sterility Fears Prompt Recall of Drugs By Park Pharmacy

Two types of sterile products that were sold in California and three other states are being recalled by the Park Pharmacy & Compounding Center because said sterility cannot be assured.  The recall affects one lot of Multitrace-5 Concentrate in 10 milliliter amber vials and Methylcobalamin 5mg/ml in 30 ml amber vials.  The two lots, 05212013… read more

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Posted on August 19, 2013

Numerous Drugs Recalled By Aidapak Due to Potential Labeling Mixup

A labeling mixup has led to the recall of numerous types of products from the Vancouver, Washington-based Aidapak Services.  The error reportedly has the potential to affect dietary supplements, prescriptions, and over the counter items made available to hospital pharmacies in California, Oregon, Arizona, and Washington.  The worry is that patients would fail to receive… read more

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Posted on August 12, 2013

Sterile Items Recalled By Specialty Compounding Over Safety Hazard

The threat of a contamination among compounded products has arisen once again, this time in association with sterile items from the Cedar Park, Texas-based Specialty Compounding.  A recall was issued on all sterile products from the company after 15 persons who received calcium gluconate from incurred a bacterial infection.  The items were made available across… read more

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Posted on August 1, 2013

Sterility Concerns Lead to Recall of Numerous Items By Beacon Hill

Sterility concerns have led to the recall of all products shipped across the country by the Southfield, Michigan-based Beacon Hill.  The various items, which were sold under the Rxtra Solutions banner, come in vials ranging from 1 to 100 milliliters.  They are typically given to patients going through hormone replacement therapy and those receiving some… read more

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