The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0477-2016·Announced 2015-12-09

Western Drug Recalls Super B Complex 3X Injections Due to Sterility Concerns

Western Drug is recalling Super B Complex 3X Injections because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall covers all lots 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 agency classification is FDA Class II. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls are assigned a score of 4 (Severe), particularly when involving sterility issues in injectable products which carry significant risk.

Plain-English summary

Western Drug Inc. is recalling Super B Complex 3X Injections, a prescription medication. The recall is being conducted because the product lacks assurance of sterility.

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

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider for further instructions. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Super B Complex 3X Inj, Rx, Western Drug Inc. 106 E. Main Street, Springerville, Arizona 85938
Manufacturer
Western Drug
Affected units
1

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 →