The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0481-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

Promise Pharmacy Recalls Folic Acid Injection Due to Sterility Concerns

Promise Pharmacy is recalling Folic Acid 5mg/ml injections because the product lacks sterility assurance. The recall covers nationwide distribution.

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, which corresponds to a Severe severity score per the rubric for significant injury risks or hospitalization reports.

Plain-English summary

Promise Pharmacy, LLC is recalling Folic Acid, 5mg/ml injection, 10ml vials, Rx Only. The recall is being conducted because the product lacks sterility assurance.

The affected product is identified by Lot 10302018@8 with a Beyond Use Date of 12/14/2018. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider for instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.

The recalled product

Product
Folic Acid, 5mg/ml injection, 10ml vial, Rx Only, Promise Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 31818 US Hwy 19N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684

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: 10302018@8
  • BUD 12/14/2018

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 51 recalled by Promise Pharmacy, LLC 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 51 products in this recall →