The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0821-2022·Announced 2022-05-04

Compounded Injection Recalled Due to Manufacturing Process Monitoring Deviations

Olympia Compounding Pharmacy recalled Formula F2 injectable (257 vials) due to improper investigation of manufacturing monitoring excursions before October 1, 2021. The product was distributed nationwide.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Drugs): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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: FDA Class II recall for CGMP deviations in a compounded injectable medication. No illnesses or injuries are reported, so the hazard is theoretical. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score 3.

Plain-English summary

Formula F2 is a compounded injectable medication containing papaverine, phentolamine, alprostadil, and atropine in a 10 mL multi-dose vial. Olympia Compounding Pharmacy issued a Class II recall of 257 vials (lots G48C20 and G48B20) distributed nationwide.

The FDA classified this recall due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) violations. Prior to October 1, 2021, the manufacturer failed to properly investigate environmental and personnel monitoring excursions that exceeded action limits.

Healthcare providers and patients with the recalled vials should not use them. Anyone who has received this medication should consult their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Formula F2, Papaverine 9 mg/mL . Phentolamine 1 mg/mL . Alprostadil 10 mcg/mL . Atropine 0.1 mg/mL, 10 mL Multi-Dose vial, Rx Only, Olympia Pharmaceuticals 6700 Convoy Rd., Ste. 155, Orlando, FL 32835. NDC 73198-0002-10.
Affected units
257

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (2)

  • Lots: G48C20 BUD: 7/20/2022
  • G48B20 BUD: 7/22/2022

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 34 recalled by Olympia Compounding Pharmacy dba Olympia 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 34 products in this recall →

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