The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0186-2015·Announced 2014-11-12

FDA Recalls Dexpantenol Injectable Due to Sterility Assurance Concerns

Oregon Compounding Centers is recalling Dexpantenol injectable vials due to quality control issues affecting sterility assurance identified during an FDA inspection.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a lack of sterility assurance in an injectable product, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or death if contaminated.

Plain-English summary

Oregon Compounding Centers, Inc. dba Creative Compounds is recalling Dexpantenol with preservative, 250 mg/mL, injectable, 30 mL glass vials. The recall involves 210 mL of product distributed in Oregon and Washington.

The recall was initiated due to a lack of sterility assurance. During a recent FDA inspection, quality control procedures were observed that present a potential risk to the sterility assurance of sterile products compounded by the pharmacy. The agency classification for this recall is Class II.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.

The recalled product

Product
DEXPANTHENOL with preservative, 250 mg/mL, injectable, 30 mL glass vial, RX, Creative Compounds, Wilsonville, OR 97070

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 (2)

  • Lot #: 20140828@14
  • discard date: 11/26/2014

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 56 recalled by Oregon Compounding Centers, Inc. dba Creative Compounds under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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