The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-282-2013·Announced 2013-05-01

Trimix Injectable Recalled by Axium Healthcare Pharmacy for Sterility Concerns

Axium Healthcare Pharmacy is recalling Trimix injectable vials due to a lack of assurance of sterility and quality control concerns.

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. Under the severity rubric, an FDA Class II recall involving a significant risk of harm (sterility failure in injectable drugs) is categorized as Severe.

Plain-English summary

Axium Healthcare Pharmacy, doing business as Balanced Solutions Compounding, is recalling 61 vials of Trimix Customs Injectable. The product was compounded, repackaged, and distributed by the pharmacy in Lake Mary, Florida.

The recall was initiated because of a lack of assurance of sterility in all sterile products compounded by the facility. The FDA cited concerns associated with the pharmacy's quality control processes as the reason for the action.

The affected product was distributed to Colorado, Georgia, Michigan, and Puerto Rico. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Trimix Customs Injectable Balanced Solutions, Compounding Pharmacy a division of Axium Healthcare Pharmacy, Inc., Lake Mary, FL 32746

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)

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Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Axium Healthcare Pharmacy dba Balanced Solutions Compounding 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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