The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1025-2016·Announced 2016-06-15

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy Recalls QUAD-MIX #3 Due to Sterility Concerns

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy is recalling QUAD-MIX #3 vials because FDA inspections found violations that may affect 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 recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric, particularly given the risk of sterility failure in a compounded injectable medication.

Plain-English summary

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy in Las Vegas, Nevada, is recalling QUAD-MIX #3, a prescription-only medication packaged in 5mL vials. The recall involves 869 units distributed in Nevada.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact the product's quality and sterility. The specific lots affected are 011520J6:90@35 (expiring 04/17/2016) and 04282016:23@31 (expiring 08/01/2016).

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
QUAD-MIX #3, 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 (4)

  • Lot #: 011520J6:90@35
  • Exp.04/17/2016
  • Lot #: 04282016:23@31
  • Exp.08/01/2016.

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 →