Green Valley Drugs Recalls Lipotropic Injection Due to Sterility Concerns
Green Valley Drugs is recalling Lipotropic With Vitamins, Carnitine, Chromium and Glutamine Injection because the pharmacy could not ensure the products were sterile.
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 lack of sterility assurance in injectable products, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or death from infection, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs is recalling Lipotropic With Vitamins, Carnitine, Chromium and Glutamine Injection, all strengths and all presentations, including Lipo W/Vitamin-Carn-Crom_Glut-30 mL. The product is prescription-only and was distributed nationwide. The specific lot number is 130305600AE, with an expiration date of 6/5/2013.
The recall was initiated due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The FDA noted that all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy are affected due to concerns associated with the quality control processes and the inability to guarantee sterility.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions. The agency classification for this recall is Class II.
The recalled product
- Product
- Lipotropic With Vitamins, Carnitine, Chromium and Glutamine Injection, all strengths and all presentations including Lipo W/Vitamin-Carn-Crom_Glut-30 mL, Rx only, Green Valley Drugs, 1850 Whitney Mesa, #180, Henderson, NV 89014.
- Manufacturer
- FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs
- Category
- Drug — Compounded Injectable
- Affected units
- 19
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 (2)
- Lot #: 130305600AE
- Exp 6/5/2013
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 78 recalled by FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs 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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