The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1042-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Health Innovations Pharmacy Recalls Fortified Vancomycin Opth Drops

Health Innovations Pharmacy is recalling Fortified Vancomycin 25 mg/1 mL Opth Drops due to quality control issues affecting sterility and stability.

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 agency classified this as an FDA Class II recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe), particularly when involving significant quality risks like sterility.

Plain-English summary

Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc. is recalling Fortified Vancomycin 25 mg/1 mL Opth Drops. The recall is limited to one prescription and is distributed in North Carolina. All lots are affected.

The recall was initiated because recent inspection observations identified a lack of assurance of sterility and stability data that does not support the product's expiry. These quality control procedures present a risk to the sterility and quality assurance of the medication.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact Health Innovations Pharmacy at (910) 246-5155 for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Fortified Vancomycin 25 mg/1 mL Opth Drops, Health Innov Pharmacy, 295 Pinehurst Ave, Southern Pines, NC 28387, (910) 246-5155

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 (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 65 recalled by Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc 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 65 products in this recall →