Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
Tropicamide 1%/Cyclopentolate 1%/Phenylephrine 2.5%/Ketorolac 0.5% Topical Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5mL Single-Use Syringe, For…
Reason Incorrect Product Formulation
Tropicamide Ophthalmic P.F. 1% Solution 30 Ml (1 Product)
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
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.
What was recalled
TROPICAMIDE OPHTHALMIC P.F. 1% SOLUTION 30 ML (1 PRODUCT)
- Recalling firm
- Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
- Origin
- FL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1632-2012
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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Class III · Low risk Completed
Tropicamide-Proparacaine-Phenylephrine-Ketorolac, Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, 1% 0.5% 2.5% 0.5%, 5mL, 2x5ML vial per carton, Rx…
Reason Sub-Potent Drug: Subpotent assay results during stability testing.
Class III · Low risk Ongoing
Tropicamide - Proparacaine - Phenylephrine - Ketorolac Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, 1% 0.5% 2.5% 0.5%, 5 mL fill in 15 mL…
Reason Sub-Potent Drug: The stability batch showed a subpotent result, which does not meet the product specifications of 90.0-110.0% of the label claim.
Class III · Low risk Ongoing
Tropicamide 1% (10mg/mL), Cyclopentolate 1% (10mg/mL), Phenylephrine 2.5% (25mg/mL), Ketorolac 0.5% (5mg/mL), 5 mL bottles, For…
Reason Labeling: Label Mix-Up: The label of a dropper bottle mistakenly states the container is a 0.5mL single-use syringe instead of a 5 mL dropper
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated
Tropi-Phen (tropicamide 1%, phenylephrine 2.5%) ophthalmic solution, 5mL multi-use dropper, Rx only, Compounded by Pine…
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility
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