HCG 6,000iu (lyo) Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Inj., For Sub-Q or IM Use Only, Not For IV Use, Vial, Rx Only, Compounded By…
Reason Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength; Firm states that erroneous potency information was found on the label.
Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, EP (HCG) in 5 mu. 2 mu, and 1 mu packages, For use and distribution in prescription compounding, manufacturing, processing or repacking only in accordance with FDA regulations and applicable law. Potency 5489.6IU/mg. Packed by Medisca, Inc. Irving, TX, 75063, USA NDC 38779-2673-1, NDC 38779-2673-2, and NDC 38779-2673-6. Lot Numbers 101751/A, Exp: 05/16, CAS: 9002-61-3; 101752/A, Exp: 05/16, CAS 9002-61-3; and 101799/A, Exp: 05/16, CAS: 9002-61-3
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Reason Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
Reason CGMP deviations: Lack of potency testing.
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