Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.
Morphine sulfate (PF) 20 mg/mL injectable packaged in 30 mL or 60 mL syringes, Martin Avenue Pharmacy, 1247 Rickert Dr, Naperville, IL.
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.
Reason Correct Labeled Product Mispack-Size stated on carton label did not match the size of the bottle in the carton.
Reason Defective Delivery System: Leakage observed after oral solution was repackaged into unit-dose syringes.
Reason Failed Dissolution Specifications
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification
Reason Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification
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