Oxytocin Injection Recalled for Potential Sterility and Quality Issues
The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Oxytocin 100 units/ml Injection due to FDA-identified GMP violations that may impact sterility and product quality.
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 and involves a sterile injection product where GMP violations impact sterility, posing a risk of serious infection or injury, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury risk or Class II with potential for hospitalization.
Plain-English summary
The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Oxytocin 100 units/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Refrigerate. The recall was initiated because an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact the product's quality and sterility.
The affected product is distributed nationwide. The recall includes all lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015. Specific lot codes and expiration dates are listed in the structured product information.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact the recalling firm or their healthcare provider for further instructions. 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.
The recalled product
- Product
- Oxytocin 100 units/ml Injection, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Refrigerate, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN
- Manufacturer
- The Compounding Pharmacy of America
- Category
- Drug — Injectable
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 382 recalled by The Compounding Pharmacy of America 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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