The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-591-2013·Announced 2013-06-12

Pentec Health Recalls Proplete 90+ KG Due to Sterility Concerns

Pentec Health is recalling Proplete 90+ KG dialysate solution because sterility could not be assured. The product was distributed to dialysis centers and directly to patients.

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 the hazard involves a lack of sterility assurance for a parenteral product, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or infection.

Plain-English summary

Pentec Health Inc. is recalling Proplete 90+ KG, an intraperitoneal parenteral nutrition dialysate solution with added amino acids, in 805mL bags. The recall is due to a lack of assurance of sterility for compounded sterile renal nutritional prescriptions.

The affected product has a compounding date of 04/23/13 and a discard after date of 5/15/13. Distribution was direct to dialysis centers and patients.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected product and contact Pentec Health for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Proplete 90+ KG (Intraperitoneal Parenteral Nutrition - dialysate solution with added amino acids), in 805mL bag, Pentec Health Inc., 4 Creek Parkway Suite A Boothwyn, PA 19061-3132
Manufacturer
Pentec Health
Affected units
1

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)

  • Compounding Date: 04/23/13 Discard after: 5/15/13

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 15 recalled by Pentec Health 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 15 products in this recall →