The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1248-2016·Announced 2016-07-20

Medaus Recalls TMG 100 mg/mL Vials Due to Sterility Concerns

Medaus, Inc. is recalling TMG 100 mg/mL vials because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall covers vials distributed in the U.S., Japan, and New Zealand.

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 FDA classified this recall as Class II. According to the rubric, an FDA Class II recall with potential for adverse health consequences (lack of sterility) corresponds to a severity score of 4 (Severe), as it is not Class I but involves a significant risk.

Plain-English summary

Medaus, Inc. is recalling TMG 100 mg/mL (PF), 10 mL vials due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The specific lot affected is 160215-23, with a beyond-use date of 08/13/16. The product quantity involved is 85 mL in vials.

The recall covers product distributed in the U.S. Nationwide, Japan, and New Zealand. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II, indicating that use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected product and contact Medaus, Inc. for further instructions or a return.

The recalled product

Product
TMG 100 MG/ML (PF), 10ML Vials, MEDAUS PHARMACY
Manufacturer
Medaus, Inc.
Category
Drug — Injectable
Hazard

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 #: 160215-23
  • BUD: 08/13/16

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 88 recalled by Medaus, 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.

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