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Balanced Solutions Compounding Pharmacy is recalling of all lots of sterile products compounded by the pharmacy that are not expired.
The sterile products include all injectables with the Balanced Solutions Compounding Pharmacy name:
Formula and Strength | Size | Units | Discard after | Date made | Units made | Distribution Dates | Amount Distributed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIMIX STANDARD (PGE STOCK SOLN) 30MG/0.5MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/1/2013 | 10/29/2012 | 178 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 178 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE 60MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 7/1/2013 | 1/3/2013 | 176 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 176 |
| BETAMETHASONE 9 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 9/7/2013 | 3/12/2013 | 120 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 120 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 2% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 6/18/2013 | 12/20/2012 | 60 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 60 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 1.5% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 7/28/2013 | 1/29/2013 | 57 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 45 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 2% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 5/30/2013 | 12/3/2012 | 30 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 30 |
| TRIAMCINOLONE HEXACETONIDE 20 MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 6/17/2013 | 12/19/2012 | 32 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 28 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 0.15% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 4/27/2013 | 10/29/2012 | 21 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 21 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 0.3% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 7/27/2013 | 1/28/2013 | 20 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 20 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 5% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 8/31/2013 | 3/5/2013 | 26 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 20 |
| CYANOCOBALAMIN (CMP) 1000MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 6/4/2013 | 3/6/2013 | 17 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 15 |
| METHYLCOBALAMIN 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.4 MG/ML 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE | 9 | ml | 4/29/2013 | 1/29/2013 | 18 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 14 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 2.2% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 7/27/2013 | 1/28/2013 | 13 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 10 |
| SODIUM TRETRADECYL SULFATE 5% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 8/31/2013 | 3/5/2013 | 56 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 10 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 20MG-1MG-7MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 5/25/2013 | 11/27/2012 | 9 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 9 |
| PROGESTERONE - (OLIVE OIL) 100 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/28/2013 | 10/30/2012 | 8 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 8 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/2MG/20MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/22/2013 | 2/21/2013 | 8 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 7.5 |
| METHYCLOBALAMIN 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.4 MG/ML (30ML) 10MG/0.4ML INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 4/22/2013 | 1/22/2013 | 7 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 7 |
| METHYCLOBALAMIN 10 MG, FOLIC ACID 0.4 MG/ML 10MG/0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE | 9 | ml | 5/28/2013 | 2/27/2013 | 18 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 7 |
| CYCLOSPORIN (GRAPESEED OIL) 2% OPHTHALMIC | 15 | ml | 7/6/2013 | 1/7/2013 | 6 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 6 |
| PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE 50MG/ML INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 4/29/2013 | 2/28/2013 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| COMPREHENSIVE INJECTION #4 - SS VARIED INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 5/2/2013 | 1/9/2013 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| MONO-MIX (PROSTAGLANDIN) 10MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/8/2013 | 2/7/2013 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| MONO-MIX (PROSTAGLANDIN) 40MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/16/2013 | 11/19/2012 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| CYCLOSPORIN (GRAPESEED OIL) 2% OPHTHLAMIC | 15 | ml | 8/17/2013 | 2/8/2013 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| MONO-MIX (PROSTAGLANDIN) 20MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/26/2013 | 2/6/2013 | 5 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/21/2013 | 1/21/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/20MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/30/2013 | 1/30/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| BIMIX STANDARD 30MG/0.5MG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/7/2013 | 2/6/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/20MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/14/2013 | 2/21/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/20MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 3/4/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/20MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/11/2013 | 3/13/3013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| PROGESTERONE - (OLIVE OIL) 100 MC/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 9/10/2013 | 3/14/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 20MG-1MG-7MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/25/2013 | 11/27/2012 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 3 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 20MG/1MG/3.5MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 4/17/2013 | 1/17/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| BIMIX PLUS 30MG/1MG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/23/2013 | 1/23/2012 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 40MG/1MG/50MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/27/2013 | 10/23/2012 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 20MG/1.33MG/13.33MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/8/2013 | 2/7/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| QUADMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/0.1MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/14/2013 | 2/13/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM W/ CHLORPROMAZINE 12MG/1MG/12MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/20/2013 | 2/19/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| 17 ALPHA HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 250MG/ML INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 5/28/2013 | 1/2/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/4MG/40MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 3/4/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 20MG/1MG/3.5MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 6/3/2013 | 3/5/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 40MG/1MG/20MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/5/2013 | 3/7/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| QUADMIX 26MG/1MG/10MCG/0.1 INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/16/2013 | 2/5/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 35MG/2MG/40MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/26/2013 | 2/25/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| DMSO 50% STERILE BLADDER IRRIGATION SOLUTIUON 50% INJECTABLE | 50 | ml | 7/16/2013 | 1/17/2013 | 10 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 40MG/1.5MG/30MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/21/2013 | 1/21/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 39MG/3MG/40MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 4/23/2013 | 1/23/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| BIMIX PLUS 30MG/1MG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 4/23/2013 | 1/23/2013 | 1 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 35/MG/2MG/20MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/6/2013 | 2/5/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/4MG/2.5MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/12/2013 | 2/11/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/5MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/14/2013 | 2/20/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 45MG/1MG/15MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/15/2013 | 2/14/2013 | 1 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| 17ALPHA HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE 250MG/ML INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 5/28/2013 | 2/6/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| METHYLCOBALAMIN 1 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 3/4/2013 | 1 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/1MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 3/4/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| QUADMIX CUSTOM 0.9MG/0.1MG/0.01MG/20MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/3/2013 | 3/5/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG/2MG/10MCG | 10 | ml | 41400 | 41310 | 1 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 22.5MG-0.83MG-8.3MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/26/2013 | 2/25/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| CYCLOSPORIN (GRAPESEED OIL) 2% OPHTHLAMIC | 15 | ml | 8/17/2013 | 2/18/2013 | 1 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| BIMIX STANDARD 30MG/0.5MG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 6/10/2013 | 3/12/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| TRIMIX CUSTOM 30MG-0.8MG-20MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 6/12/2013 | 3/14/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| BACTERIOSTATIC WATER FOR INJECTION 0.9% INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/12/2013 | 11/13/2012 | 83 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| CYANOCOBALAMIN (CMP) 1000MCG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/4/2013 | 3/6/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| TRIMIX STANDARD (PGE STOCK SOL'N) 30MG/0.5MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 41453 | 2/19/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE 60MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 8/11/2013 | 2/12/2013 | 169 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| BETAMETHASONE 12 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 8/17/2013 | 2/18/2013 | 172 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| BETAMETHASONE 12 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 9/1/2013 | 3/5/2013 | 170 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| TRIMIX STANDARD (PGE STOCK SOL'N) 30MG/0.5MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 6/28/2013 | 2/19/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
| BETAMETHASONE 12 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 7/7/2013 | 1/8/2013 | 172 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 172 |
| TRIAMCINOLONE DIACETATE 40 MG/ML INJ SUSP | 5 | ml | 8/5/2013 | 2/6/2013 | 172 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 167 |
| TRIMIX STANDARD (PGE STOCK SOL'N) 30MG/0.5MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 1/8/2013 | 172 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 159 |
| METHLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE 60MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 8/4/2013 | 2/5/2013 | 172 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 150 |
| BETAMETHASONE 9 MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 7/16/2013 | 1/17/2013 | 123 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 109 |
| TRIMIX STANDARD (PGE STOCK SOL'N) 30MG/0.5MG/10MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/28/2012 | 2/19/2012 | 184 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 43 |
| SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE 1.5% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 5/26/2013 | 11/27/2012 | 41 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 40 |
| SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE 5% INJECTABLE | 30 | ml | 4/30/2013 | 11/14/2012 | 62 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 30 |
| TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 60 MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 4/27/2013 | 10/29/2012 | 174 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 18 |
| TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 60 MG/ML INJ SUSP | 30 | ml | 5/20/2013 | 2/19/2013 | 8 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| COMPREHENSIVE INJECTION #4 - SS VARIED INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 9/2/2013 | 3/6/2013 | 157 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| TRIAMCINOLONE DIACETATE 40 MG/ML INJ SUSP | 10 | ml | 5/7/2013 | 11/8/2012 | 54 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| HCG LYOPHYLIZED POWDER 10,000 UNITS/VIAL LYOPH. POWDE | 30 | ml | 6/18/2013 | 12/20/2012 | 7 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 5 |
| SODIUM TETRADECYL SULFATE 0.3% INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/5/2013 | 3/7/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 2 |
| BIMIX PLUS 30MG/1MG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 5/8/2013 | 2/7/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| QUADMIX 20MG/3,G/40MCG/0.1MG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 5/28/2013 | 1/22/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| 17 ALPHA HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CARPROATE 250MG/ML INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/4/2013 | 2/6/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| BIMIX CUSTOM 25MG-0.83MG INJECTABLE | 5 | ml | 6/5/2013 | 3/7/2013 | 3 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| CYCLOSPORIN (CORN OIL) 1% OPHTHALMIC | 15 | ml | 9/7/2013 | 3/11/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 1 |
| QUADMIX 30MG/2MG/0.1MG/40MCG INJECTABLE | 10 | ml | 6/2/2013 | 3/4/2013 | 2 | 10/13/2012 to 4/12/13 | 0 |
The recall was initiated due to concerns associated with quality control processes, which present a lack of sterility assurance.
Patients are at increased risk for infections in the event a sterile product is compromised. To date, there are no reports of injury or illness associated with the use of our sterile products.
The products were supplied to the offices of licensed medical professionals and patients. The company will notify customers by phone, fax and/or mail to return the products to the pharmacy.
Consumers or Health Care providers with questions may contact Balanced Solutions at 407-936-2998 or 877-306-0008 from 9:30AM- 6:00PM Eastern Standard Time Monday-Friday or e-mail at pharmacist@bshrx.com.