The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0656-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Partell Specialty Pharmacy Recalls MVI-7 Injectable Due to Sterility Concerns

Partell Specialty Pharmacy is recalling MVI-7 injectable vials because a non-approved sterilization method was used, raising concerns about product sterility.

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 FDA classifies this as a Class II recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe), particularly when involving significant risks such as sterility assurance failures in injectable products.

Plain-English summary

Partell Specialty Pharmacy is recalling MVI-7, a liquid injectable medication containing vitamins and magnesium, due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The recall was initiated because the firm used a non-approved method of sterilization for these drug products.

The affected product is MVI-7 (B1-100mg/B3-100mg, B5-252 mg, B6-102mg, Vit C-2500 mg, B12-10mg, Mag-1000 mg) in 50 mL amber vials. The recall covers specific lots distributed in Nevada, including lot numbers 20180223@1, 20180129@5, 20180126@4, 20180215@22, 20180122@10, 20180202@27, 20180208@5, 20180201@2, 20180207@2, and 20180214@11.

Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for these specific lot numbers and stop using the product if it matches the recalled lots. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, indicating a situation where use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
MVI-7 (B1-100mg/B3-100mg, B5-252 mg, B6-102mg, Vit C-2500 mg, B12-10mg, Mag-1000 mg)/ vial liquid injectable, 50 mL amber vial, Rx only, Partell Specialty Pharmacy, 5835 S. Eastern Ave. #101, Las Vegas, NV 89119 (702) 791-3800

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 (20)

  • Lot #: 20180223@1
  • BUD 04/24/2018
  • 20180129@5
  • BUD 03/30/2018
  • 20180126@4
  • BUD 03/27/2018
  • 20180215@22
  • BUD 04/16/2018
  • 20180122@10
  • BUD 03/23/2018
  • 20180202@27
  • BUD 04/03/2018
  • 20180208@5
  • 20180201@2
  • BUD 04/02/2018
  • # 20180207@2
  • BUD 04/08/2018
  • 20180214@11
  • BUD 04/15/2018
  • BUD 04/16/2018.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 49 recalled by Partell Specialty Pharmacy 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 49 products in this recall →