The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1725-2015·Announced 2015-09-23

Baclofen Intrathecal Solution Recalled for Sterility Assurance Concerns

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Baclofen 2,500 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution due to FDA inspection findings regarding GMP violations and lack of sterility assurance.

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 intrathecal product where sterility assurance is compromised, posing a significant risk of serious injury or death from infection.

Plain-English summary

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Baclofen 2,500 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution, Sterile-Preservative Free, 100 ML. The recall affects all lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015, including lot 04022015@36 with an expiration date of 7/1/2015. The product was distributed nationwide.

The recall was initiated because an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact product quality and sterility. The agency cited a lack of assurance of sterility for the affected intrathecal solution.

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider for guidance on alternative treatment options. The recalling firm is The Compounding Pharmacy of America, located in Knoxville, TN.

The recalled product

Product
Baclofen 2,500 mcg/ml Intrathecal Solution, Sterile-Preservative Free, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

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 (3)

  • All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015
  • 04022015@36
  • 7/1/2015

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.

See all 382 products in this recall →