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Every FDA drug enforcement recall Public Health Trace has on record, republished from openFDA's official drug enforcement database. See Health Alerts for current, active recalls alongside outbreaks and advisories.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC 68968-5553-3.

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.
Recall initiated
July 12, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186; NDC 68968-5555-3.

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.
Recall initiated
July 12, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx only, Manufactured for Noven Therapeutics, LLC, Miami, FL 33186, By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186; NDC 68968-5554-3.

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Miscalibrated and/or Defective Delivery System: Out of Specification results for mechanical peel force and/or the z-statistic value which relates to the patient's ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.
Recall initiated
July 12, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide and Puerto Rico.

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Hipoglos Ointment (zinc oxide and lanolin), Helps prevent and treat diaper rash, skin irritation, Manufactured by Laboratorios Andromaco S.A. Av. Quilin 5273, Penalolen, Santiago. www.hipoglos.cl, www.laboratoriosandromaco.cl, Made in Chile, Net wt. per Tube: a) 0.18 oz (5 g), NDC: 50145-111-05; b) 2.2 oz (60 g), NDC: 50145-111-04; c) 2.5 oz (72 g), NDC: 50145-111-03; d) 3.5 oz (100 g), NDC: 50145-111-02; e) 4.2 oz (120 g), NDC: 50145-111-01.

by Victus, Inc.

Reason
Misbranded
Recall initiated
November 10, 2011
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
FL

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CMS-2374-R4 Custom US Breast Core Biopsy Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Manufactured by: CMS Custom Medical Specialties, Inc., 330 East Main St, PO Box 177, Pine Level, NC 27568, the tray also contains other components not listed in this product description.

by Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the firm's medical trays contain Hospira's 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags which were subject to recall due to leaking bags.
Recall initiated
July 23, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
GA, MD, MA

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CMS-8934 Custom Phlebectomy Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Manufactured by: CMS, Custom Medical Specialties, Inc., 330 East Main St, PO Box 177, Pine level, NC 27568, the tray also contains other components not listed in this product description.

by Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the firm's medical trays contain Hospira's 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags which were subject to recall due to leaking bags.
Recall initiated
July 23, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
GA, MD, MA

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Custom Access Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Re-order #: CMS-1667-R2(94-2478), Manufactured for KM Medical, Inc., 124 Jewett Street, Georgetown, MA 01833, the tray also contains other components not listed in this product description.

by Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the firm's medical trays contain Hospira's 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags which were subject to recall due to leaking bags
Recall initiated
July 23, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 29, 2012
Distribution
GA, MD, MA

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Derma-Smoothe/FS (Fluocinolone Acetonide) 0.01%, Body Oil, 4 fl. oz. (118.28mL ), Rx only, FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY, Manufactured and Distributed by: Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. SANFORD, FLORIDA --- NDC 28105-150-04

by Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Subpotent; fluocinolone acetonide
Recall initiated
May 8, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Topiramate Tablets, 50 mg, 30-count (3 x 10) unit-dose blisters per carton, Rx only, Mfd by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd., Ahmedabad, India; Dist By: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., Pennington, NJ 08534, Pkg by: American Health Packaging, Col. OH 43217, NDC 68084-343-21, blister barcode 6808434311

by American Health Packaging

Reason
Labeling: Label Mix-Up: A typographical error in the product form on the carton label incorrectly lists the configuration as 30 "Capsules" (3 x 10) rather than "Tablets".
Recall initiated
July 25, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ZINC CHLORIDE 10MG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML 60 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

WATER BACT STERILE - (25X30ML)*** INJECTABLE 30 ML 750 MLS; WATER STERILE - USP (25X10ML)* INJECTABLE 10 ML 10 MLS 100 ML 100 MLS 1000 ML 110 ML 120 ML 130 ML 130 MLS 150 150 ML 150 MLS 160 ML 160 MLS 20 20 ML 200 ML 200 MLS 2000 ML 230 ML 240 ML 250 ML 250 MLS 30 ML 30 MLS 300 300 ML 300 MLS 40 ML 40 MLS 400 ML 400 MLS 50 50 ML 50 MLS 500 ML 500 MLS 60 60 ML 60 MLS 6800 ML 70 ML 7240 ML 7500 ML 80 ML 80 MLS 90 ML; WATER STERILE - USP (25X20ML)** INJECTABLE 1000 MLS 200 ML 200 MLS 300 MLS 400 MLS 500 ML 60 60 ML 600 20 600 ML; WATER STERILE - USP (25X50ML)** INJECTABLE 1000 ML 1150 ML 1250 MLS 1350 ML 150 MLS 2500 ML 300 ML 50 ML 500 ML 500 MLS 600 600 ML 600 MLS (72 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 10MG/ML INJECTABLE 1 ML 2 ML 4 ML; VITAMIN K (PHYTONADIONE) 5MG/ML INJECTABLE 2 ML; VITAMIN A AQUEOUS EMULSION 50,000 U/ML INJECTABLE 20 ML 40 ML; VITAMIN B COMPLEX (B1,B2,B3,B5,B6) 100/5/100/100/100MG/ML INJECTABLE 120 ML 150 ML 180 ML 90 ML VITAMIN B COMPLEX (B1,B2,B3,B5,B6,B12) INJECTABLE 10 ML 20 ML 40 ML VITAMIN B COMPLEX (B1,B2,B3,B5,B6/ASCORBIC ACID/B12) 12.5/2/12.5/5/5/1MG/1MG/ML 60 ML VITAMIN B COMPLEX -PF (B1,B2,B3,B5,B6) 12.5/12.5/12.5/12.5/12.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 40 ML VITAMIN B COMPLEX PF (B1,B2,B3,B5,B6,B12) INJECTABLE 10 ML VITAMIN B-6/VITAMIN B-12 100MG/1000MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML VITAMIN B-COMPLEX 100*** (30ML) INJECTABLE 30 ML VITAMIN COMPLEX (ASCOR,B1,B2,B3,B5,B6,B12,METH,INOS,CHL,LID) DR. HOLLOWAY INJECT 180 ML 240 ML 30 ML 60 ML VITAMIN D3 IN SESAME OIL 10,000 IU/ML INJECTABLE 60 ML (23 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

VANCOMYCIN/DEXAMETHASONE, LYOPHILIZED 1%/0.1% KIT 2 KIT 20 KIT 24 KIT (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

VANCOMYCIN (INTRAOCULAR) OPHTHALMIC, P.F. (BSS) 0.4% (4MG/ML) (0.4MG/0.1ML) INJE 400 ML; VANCOMYCIN (INTRAOCULAR) OPHTHALMIC, P.F. 1MG/0.1ML (10MG/ML) INJECTABLE 0.1 ML 0.2 ML 1 ML 100 ML 150 ML 2 ML 2 MLS 5 ML 50 ML 6 ML 95 ML; VANCOMYCIN HCL, FTV** 1GM INJECTABLE 3 VIAL 4 VIAL; VANCOMYCIN, FORTIFIED 1% (10MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; VANCOMYCIN, FORTIFIED 1.5% (15MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 15 ML; VANCOMYCIN, FORTIFIED 2% (20MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 10 ML 15 ML; VANCOMYCIN, FORTIFIED 2.5% (25MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 10 ML 15 ML; VANCOMYCIN, FORTIFIED 5% (50MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 10 ML 15 ML 5 ML; VANCOMYCIN, LYOPHILIZED, OPHTHALMIC KIT 1% KIT 1 KIT 1 VIAL 14 KIT 2 KIT 2 KITS 20 KIT 3 KIT 3 KITS 4 KIT 4 KITS 4 VIALS 5 KIT 6 KIT 6 VIAL 9 KIT; VANCOMYCIN, SDPF - (0.2ML SYRINGE, 30G, 1/2") 1% INJECTABLE 0.4 ML 0.6 ML 0.8 ML 1 ML 1.2 ML 1.6 ML (44 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

VANADYL SULFATE SOLUTION 200MCG/ML INJECTABLE 60 ML (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TWINJECT*** 0.3 MG INJECTABLE 1 PK (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TRYPAN BLUE SOLUTION, P.F. 0.04% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; TRYPAN BLUE SOLUTION, P.F. 0.05% OPHTHALMIC 0.5 ML 1.5 ML 10 ML 12 ML 2 ML 2.5 ML 3 ML 4 ML 4.5 ML 5 ML 6 ML 7.5 ML 8 ML; TRYPAN BLUE SOLUTION, P.F. 0.06% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML 2.5 ML; TRYPAN BLUE SOLUTION, P.F. 0.1% OPHTHALMIC 1 ML 1.5 ML 10 ML 12 ML 2 ML 25 ML 4 ML 5 ML 50 ML; TRYPAN BLUE SOLUTION, P.F. STSL (0.5ML SYRINGE, NO NEEDLE) 0.06% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; TRYPAN BLUE, 0.75ML SYRINGE, LUER-LOK, STSL 0.1% OPHTHALMIC 3 ML 4.5 ML 9 ML; TRYPAN BLUE, 1ML SYRINGE, LUER-LOK, STSL 0.1% OPHTHALMIC 12 ML (30 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TROPICAMIDE/PHENYLEPHRINE OPHTHALMIC 15:1 SOLUTION 128 ML 480 ML 496 ML 576 ML 90 ML (5 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TROPICAMIDE OPHTHALMIC P.F. 1% SOLUTION 30 ML (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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Drug Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TRIMIX/LIDOCAINE 11.8MG/0.39MG/10.6MCG/1.7MG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML; TRIMIX/LIDOCAINE 13.6MG/0.45MG/38.2MCG/7.3MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; TRIMIX/LIDOCAINE 12MG/1MG/5MCG/1%/ML INJECTABLE 10 MLS; TRIMIX/LIDOCAINE 17.65MG/0.59MG/5.9MCG/2% INJECTABLE 10 ML (4 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Recall initiated
May 21, 2012
Reported by FDA
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide, Bahamas, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Grand Cayman, Guatemala, Poland, Santo Domingo, Venezuela, West Indies

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