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Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-1021-2016·Announced 2016-06-15

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Recalls TRI-MIX # 6 Due to Sterility Concerns

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy is recalling TRI-MIX # 6 vials because FDA inspections found violations that may affect product sterility.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy in Las Vegas, Nevada, is recalling 869 units of TRI-MIX # 6, packaged in 5mL vials. The product is prescription-only and was distributed in Nevada.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact the quality and sterility of the product. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with the use of these products.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.

The recalled product

Product
TRI-MIX # 6, packaged in 5mL 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 (8)

  • Lot #: 01072016:16@30
  • Exp. 04/06/2016
  • Lot #: 01132016 : 34@42
  • Exp. 04/12/2016
  • Lot #: 03082016:02@13
  • Exp. 06/06/2016
  • Lot #: 03302016: 46@39
  • Exp. 06/30/2016

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 →

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