Multi-event September 2012 FDA Recall Drug by New England Compounding Center
This Multi-event Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by New England Compounding Center on September 26, 2012 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Reported Recall Events
D-122-2013 D-118-2013 D-119-2013 D-108-2013 D-112-2013 D-114-2013 D-111-2013 D-120-2013 D-110-2013 D-123-2013 D-121-2013 D-117-2013 D-115-2013 D-109-2013 D-124-2013 D-116-2013 D-113-2013
Recall Number: D-122-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
8919 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Omnipaque 240mg/mL PF, 300mg/mL PF, in 3 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL, vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-118-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
10,865 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Hyaluronidase 150 u/ml PF, 1 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-119-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
7055 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Isovue 200 mg/mL PF and 300 mg/mL PF, Vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-108-2013
Non-Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
23,897 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) 80 mg/ml Injection, supplied in 1 mL, 2 mL and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All Lot codes
Recall Number: D-112-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL PF Injection and Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL P Injection, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-114-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Bupivacaine 0.25% PF, Bupivacaine 0.5% PF, and Bupivacaine 0.75% PF, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-111-2013
Non-Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
3822 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Methylprednisolone Acetate 80 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-120-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Lidocaine/Dextrose 5%/7.5% PF, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-110-2013
Non-Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
5130 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Methylprednisolone Acetate 40 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-123-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
54 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Saline 10% and 3%, in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-121-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
3,321 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Lidocaine 1% PF, 2% PF, and 4% PF, in 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-117-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
165 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Glycerin 100% PF, 1mL, 2 mL, and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-115-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
2747 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Clonidine 100 mcg/mL PF, 1mL and 2 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-109-2013
Non-Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
9062 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) 40 mg/ml Injection, supplied in 1 mL, 2 mL and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-124-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
56,655 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Triamcinolone 10 mg/mL P, 40mg/mL P, 40mg/mL PF and 80 mg/mL PF in 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-116-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
20 vials
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 4 mg/mL vials PF, 6 mg/mL PF vials, and 8 mg/mL PF vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes
Recall Number: D-113-2013
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
09-26-2012
01-09-2013
N/A
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
New England Compounding Center
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
10-07-2016
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL P Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL PF Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 8 mg/mL PF Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 12 mg/mL PF Injection, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# All lot codes