Main Street Family Pharmacy Recalls Lipo Blast Compounded Injection
Main Street Family Pharmacy is recalling Lipo Blast compounded injections due to reports of skin abscesses.
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 reported adverse reactions (skin abscesses), which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity involving significant injury reports or Class II classifications with reported harm.
Plain-English summary
Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC is recalling 66 units of Lipo Blast 50ml compounded injections. The product contains a mixture of ingredients including Methionine, Inositol, Choline, Methyl B-12, B6, B5, Lidocaine, B7, adenosine, B1, B2, B3, and Benzyl Alcohol.
The recall was initiated after the firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses. These reactions were potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials. The source text does not specify if the Lipo Blast product itself contained methylprednisolone or if the adverse reactions were directly caused by the Lipo Blast units, but the firm is recalling the Lipo Blast product in response to these reports.
The affected units were distributed nationwide to specific states including AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. All codes were distributed prior to and including 05/23/2013. Consumers should stop using the product and contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lipo Blast 50ml, Methionine 25mg, Inositol 50 mg, Choline 100mg, Methyl B-12.25mg, B6 25mg, B5 12.5 mg, Lidocaine 10mg, B7 5mg, adenosine 12.5mg, B1 12.5mg, B2 2.5mg, B3 12.5mg, Benzyl Alcohol .02ml 50mlMain Street Compounding Pharmacy, 126 East Main Street, Newbern, TN 38059,
- Manufacturer
- Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC
- Category
- Drug — Compounded Medication
- Affected units
- 66
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 codes distributed prior to and including 05/23/2013
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 299 recalled by Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC 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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