The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-171-2014·Announced 2013-12-11

Main Street Family Pharmacy Recalls Compounded Methylprednisolone Vials

Main Street Family Pharmacy is recalling compounded methylprednisolone vials 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 reports of skin abscesses, which constitute significant injury reports, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC is recalling compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials. The recall was initiated after the firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to the product.

The source text does not specify the distribution scope, lot numbers, or specific dates for the recalled units. Consumers who have this product should contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for instructions on how to proceed.

The recalled product

Product
Lipo Blast w/o adenosine,Methionine 25mg, Inositol 50 mg, Choline 100mg, Methyl B-12 .25mg, B6 25mg, B5 12.5 mg, Lidocaine 10mg, B7 5mg, B1 12.5mg, B2 2.5mg, B3 12.5mg, Benzyl Alcohol .02ml 50ml, Main Street Compounding Pharmacy, 126 East Main Street, Newbern, TN 38059, 888-65
Affected units
6

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

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 39 states specifically:

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.

See all 299 products in this recall →