The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0141-2022·Announced 2021-11-17

Talon Compounding Pharmacy Quad-Mix Injectable Lacks Sterility Assurance

Talon Compounding Pharmacy is recalling a compounded injectable medication (Quad-Mix) due to lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed across the United States, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall of a compounded injectable medication with a critical sterility defect. Injectable products lacking sterility assurance carry significant risk of serious infection and warrant a Severe classification, even absent reported illnesses to date.

Plain-English summary

Vita Pharmacy, LLC, doing business as Talon Compounding Pharmacy, is recalling Quad-Mix Papav 30/Phentol 3/PGE-1 100/Atropine 0.2 Injectable (Lot: 07162021:24, BUD: 11/13/2021) distributed nationwide including Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico due to lack of assurance of sterility.

The compounded injectable medication was distributed as a prescription-only product from the pharmacy's location at 2950 Thousand Oaks Drive Suite 25, San Antonio, Texas 78247. The recall affects 2 vials of this product.

Patients who have received this medication should consult their healthcare provider immediately. The lack of sterility assurance in injectable medications poses a risk of serious infection. Consumers should not use this product and should return it to the pharmacy or healthcare provider who dispensed it.

The recalled product

Product
QUAD-MIX PAPAV 30/PHENTOL 3/PGE-1 100/ATROPINE 0.2 INJ INJECTABLE, Rx only, Talon Compounding Pharmacy, 2950 Thousand Oaks Drive Ste 25, San Antonio, Texas 78247
Manufacturer
Vita Pharmacy, LLC dba Talon Compounding Pharmacy
Hazard
  • sterility-assurance
  • infection-risk
  • injectable-contamination

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot: 07162021:24 BUD: 11/13/2021

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.