The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0396-2016·Announced 2015-12-09

Western Drug Recalls AMP50/B121MG Injection Due to Sterility Concerns

Western Drug is recalling AMP50/B121MG Complex Mix/ML Injection because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall covers four containers distributed nationwide.

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 source text identifies the agency classification as Class II. According to the rubric, FDA Class II recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe), particularly when the hazard involves a lack of sterility assurance which poses a risk of infection.

Plain-English summary

Western Drug Inc. is recalling four containers of AMP50/B121MG Complex Mix/ML Injection. The recall was initiated because the product lacks assurance of sterility. This is a prescription (Rx) medication manufactured by Western Drug Inc. in Springerville, Arizona.

The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in Arizona, California, Georgia, New Mexico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, and Utah. The recall applies to all lots of the product.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or pharmacist for further instructions. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
AMP50/B121MG Complex Mix/ML Injection, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938
Manufacturer
Western Drug
Affected units
4

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)

  • all lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 8 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 91 recalled by Western Drug 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.

See all 91 products in this recall →