The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0335-2015·Announced 2015-01-14

Right Value Recalls Glutathione Injectable Due to Incorrect Gas Formulation

Right Value Drug Stores is recalling specific lots of Glutathione 200 mg/mL Injectable because an incorrect gas was used to remove oxygen from the vials.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class II recall, and the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or fatalities, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Right Value Drug Stores, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Glutathione 200 mg/mL Injectable. The product is packaged in 5 mL, 30 mL, and 100 mL multiple dose vials and is available by prescription only. The recall was initiated because an incorrect gas was used to remove the oxygen from the vials.

The affected product was distributed to Carie Boyd's Prescription Shop in Hurst, Texas, and to locations in Kansas and Missouri. The recall covers 26 vials of the 5 mL size, 15 vials of the 30 mL size, and 16 vials of the 100 mL size. Specific lot numbers are listed in the official recall notice.

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for the affected lot numbers and stop using the product. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Glutathione 200 mg/mL Injectable, packaged in a) 5 mL MDV (multiple dose vials), b) 30 mL MDV (multiple dose vials), and c) 100 mL MDV (multiple dose vials), Rx only, Carie Boyd's Prescription Shop, 122 Grapevine Highway, Hurst, TX 76054, (817) 282-9376.

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 (11)

  • Lot #: 11142014@5
  • 10142014@17
  • 11032014@13
  • 08262014@6
  • 09162014@6
  • 06272014@12
  • 08052014@5
  • 07222014@18
  • 07222014@3
  • 06262014@11
  • 06182014@3

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: