Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

SODIUM BICARBONATE 4% INJECTABLE 10 ML 5 ML Recalled by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab Due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc....

Date: May 21, 2012
Company: Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab directly.

Affected Products

SODIUM BICARBONATE 4% INJECTABLE 10 ML 5 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE 8.4% INJECTABLE 150 ML 50 ML 5000 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE, 50ML SDV** 8.4% (1MEQ/ML) INJECTABLE 100 MLS 250 ML; SODIUM BICARBONATE, MDV 8.4% INJECTABLE 100 ML 150 ML 200 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% (25X10ML) INJ. SDPF **** 0.9% INJECTABLE 25 VIAL 40 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE (STERILE) 23.4% (20MEQ/5ML) SOLUTION 1000 ML 2500 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% BACTERIOSTATIC ** 0.9% INJECTABLE 30 MLS 750 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% IRRIGATION (24X250ML)** 0.9% SOLUTION 250 ML; SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9%, 100ML I.V. BAG** 0.9% INJECTABLE 100 ML; SODIUM TETRADECYL SO4 3% INJECTABLE 20 ML; SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE 0.2 % INJECTABLE 30 ML (20 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Quantity: 24 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab has 198 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report