The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0810-2022·Announced 2022-05-04

Compounded ST-2 pharmaceutical vials recalled for manufacturing process deviations

Olympia Compounding Pharmacy is recalling 2005 vials of ST-2, a compounded pharmaceutical, nationwide due to manufacturing practice deviations and failures to properly investigate environmental and personnel monitoring excursions.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries and a theoretical hazard from manufacturing control failures. Per the rubric, this qualifies as 'High' severity: a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Olympia Compounding Pharmacy is recalling 2005 vials of ST-2, a compounded pharmaceutical containing papaverine 30 mg/mL, phentolamine 3 mg/mL, and alprostadil 100 mcg/mL in 10 mL multi-dose vials (NDC 73198-0012-10). The product was distributed nationwide in the USA. Affected lot numbers and their beyond-use dates are: F41C21 (6/21/2022), G42013 (7/13/2022), H41C31 (8/31/2022), and F41D21 (6/21/2022).

The recall was initiated due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations. Prior to October 1, 2021, environmental and personnel monitoring procedures at the manufacturer showed excursions that exceeded the Out of Action Limit (OOAL) threshold. These excursions were not properly investigated, representing lapses in manufacturing oversight and quality assurance.

The recalled product

Product
ST-2, Papaverine 30 mg/mL . Phentolamine 3 mg/mL . Alprostadil 100 mcg/mL, 10 mL Multi-Dose vial, Rx Only, Olympia Pharmaceuticals 6700 Convoy Rd., Ste. 155, Orlando, FL 32835. NDC 73198-0012-10.
Manufacturer
Olympia Compounding Pharmacy dba Olympia Pharmacy
Hazard
  • cgmp-deviation
  • manufacturing-control

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 (4)

  • Lots: F41C21 BUD: 6/21/2022
  • G42013 BUD: 7/13/2022
  • H41C31 BUD: 8/31/2022
  • F41D21 BUD: 6/21/2022

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.