The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1019-2016·Announced 2016-06-15

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Recalls TRI-MIX # 4 Due to Sterility Concerns

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy is recalling 869 vials of TRI-MIX # 4 in Nevada due to GMP violations that may impact 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 recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric for potential serious health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy in Las Vegas, Nevada, is recalling 869 units of TRI-MIX # 4, packaged in 5 mL vials. The product is prescription-only and was distributed in Nevada. The specific lot number is 03022016:16@45, with an expiration date of 06/01/2016.

The recall was initiated because an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact the quality and sterility of the product. This lack of assurance of sterility poses a risk to patients using the medication.

Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of TRI-MIX # 4 should stop using it immediately and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
TRI-MIX # 4, packaged in 5 mL vials, Rx only, Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Las Vegas, NV 89121
Affected units
869

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 #: 03022016:16@45
  • Exp. 06/01/2016

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 51 recalled by Well Care Compounding 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 51 products in this recall →