FDA Warning Letters, 483s and Recalls: January 2018
Warning letters
A warning letter is FDA's formal notice that a firm has significant violations. Company names link to the letter on fda.gov. Tobacco retailer letters are counted above but not listed.
No warning letters outside tobacco are recorded for this month yet.
OAI inspections
OAI (Official Action Indicated) means FDA recommends regulatory and/or administrative action after the inspection. Facility names link to the facility's FDA record.
| Date | Facility | Product type | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2018 | Bellingham IVF & Fertility Care | Biologics | United States |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Ng Zheng Inc | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 29, 2018 | WAVi Co. | Devices | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Infusion Partners, LLC | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Kashiv BioSciences, LLC | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Peak Nootropics, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | StemGenex Biologic Laboratories, LLC | Biologics | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Techni Med, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 26, 2018 | The Health Management Group Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 25, 2018 | Arrow Reliance Inc | Veterinary | United States |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Southern Coast Enterprises | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Davis Ventures, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Dona Newtower Natural Drink And Food Joint Stock Company | Food/Cosmetics | Vietnam |
| Jan 19, 2018 | GC Natural | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 19, 2018 | Indoco Remedies Limited (Plant I) | Drugs | India |
| Jan 17, 2018 | College Pharmacy, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 16, 2018 | The Fierro Group Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 12, 2018 | MBi Distributing Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Anna's Pies, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Bimeda Pomona Inc. | Veterinary | United States |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Flawless Beauty And Skin | Drugs | United States |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Foo Yuan Food Products | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Original Living Coconut LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Jan 5, 2018 | PharMEDium Services, LLC. | Drugs | United States |
Most-cited Form 483 sections
The CFR sections FDA investigators cited most often in inspections that ended this month.
| CFR section | Observation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 21 CFR 820.100(a) | Lack of or inadequate procedures | 22 |
| 21 CFR 820.198(a) | Lack of or inadequate complaint procedures | 20 |
| 21 CFR 117.35(a) | Sanitary operations - Plant sanitation | 19 |
| 21 CFR 110.35(a) | Cleaning and sanitizing operations | 18 |
| 21 CFR 1.502(a) | Develop FSVP | 18 |
| FDCA 402(a)(4) | System for administration of drugs | 18 |
| FDCA 501(a)(2)(A) | Personnel habits, contamination | 17 |
| 21 CFR 117.80(c) | Manufacturing, processing, packing, holding - Controls | 15 |
| 21 CFR 110.20(b)(4) | Floors, walls and ceilings | 14 |
| 21 CFR 123.11(b) | Sanitation monitoring documentation | 14 |
Class I recalls
Class I is FDA's most serious recall class: a reasonable chance the product causes serious health problems or death.
| Date | Firm | Product type | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2018 | bioMerieux, Inc. | Devices | Customer reports indicated an increase in the rate of non-detected MRSA in association with the VITEK 2 AST-P631 product. |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Drugs | Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Based on the labeling claims, these products are unapproved drugs for which the safety and efficacy… |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Drugs | Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Based on the labeling claims, these products are unapproved drugs for which the safety and efficacy… |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Drugs | Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Based on the labeling claims, these products are unapproved drugs for which the safety and efficacy… |
| Jan 26, 2018 | Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Drugs | Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Based on the labeling claims, these products are unapproved drugs for which the safety and efficacy… |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Panera, LLC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Panera, LLC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Panera, LLC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Panera, LLC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Panera, LLC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 23, 2018 | Bulletproof 360 Inc | Food | Bulletproof Collagen Protein is recalled due to undeclared milk. The actual product inside the package is whey (milk) protein but… |
| Jan 22, 2018 | Mountain Rose Inc | Food | Prickly Ash Bark Powder is recalled due to a potential contamination with Salmonella. |
| Jan 20, 2018 | ABH Nature's Products, Inc. | Food | Product may be contaminated with Salmonella. |
| Jan 20, 2018 | ABH Nature's Products, Inc. | Food | Product may be contaminated with Salmonella. |
| Jan 17, 2018 | Magno Humphries Laboratories, Inc | Drugs | Labeling: Label Mix-Up: Customer complaint received that a bottle labeled as Senna Laxative contained only tablets of Naproxen Sodium 220… |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Frog Holler Ltd. | Food | Frog Holler Produce initiated a voluntary recall of cherry tomatoes, packaged in a pint sized plastic clamshell due to potential… |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Ottogi America Inc | Food | Firm determined that their Rice Cake Soup has undeclared milk in the form of sodium caseinate. |
| Jan 12, 2018 | AuroMedics Pharma LLC | Drugs | Presence of Particulate Matter; contains visible particulate matter identified as mold. |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Beckman Coulter Inc. | Devices | A manufacturing defect on the amplifier board of the Flow Cytometers my cause signal loss and/or signal drifting resulting in absence of… |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Beckman Coulter Inc. | Devices | A manufacturing defect on the amplifier board of the Flow Cytometers my cause signal loss and/or signal drifting resulting in absence of… |
| Jan 12, 2018 | The Compounding Pharmacy Of America | Drugs | Non-Sterility |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Hiland Dairy Foods Company LLC | Food | Milk allergen was detected in one lot of orange juice and one lot of citrus drink. Milk is not an ingredient declared on the label. |
| Jan 11, 2018 | Hiland Dairy Foods Company LLC | Food | Milk allergen was detected in one lot of orange juice and one lot of citrus drink. Milk is not an ingredient declared on the label. |
| Jan 8, 2018 | Gilster-Mary Lee Corp. | Food | A consumer purchased who purchased a labeled Coat & Bake Chicken but actually contained Pork Seasoning. The Pork Seasoning product contains… |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Advanced Pharma Inc. | Drugs | Subpotent |
| Jan 5, 2018 | H.I.G. Corporation | Food | Customer tested product and found Listeria monocytogenes in frozen tuna fillet saku |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Dollar General Corporation, Inc. | Food | The firm received Ice Oatmeal Cookies that actually contain Coconut Macaroon Cookies. Product is being recalled due to mislabeling… |
| Jan 4, 2018 | International Laboratories, LLC | Drugs | LABELING: LABEL MIX-UP. Simvastatin tablets, USP 10 mg were found in bottles labeled as Clopidogrel tablets, USP 75 mg. |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 3, 2018 | Fieldbrook Foods Corporation | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Aurobindo Pharma Ltd. | Drugs | Presence of Particulate Matter: A confirmed customer report was received for the presence of visible particulate matter, confirmed as… |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Condies Foods, Inc. | Food | Condies Foods is recalling Veggie Cups due to undeclared milk and egg. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Evershing International Trading Inc. | Food | State of Massachusetts tested product and found it to be positive for Salmonella |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, Yellow # 5, Yellow # 6, Red # 40, and potassium sorbate. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, eggs, and milk. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat and milk. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: soy. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, and milk. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, milk, Yellow # 5, and Yellow # 6. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, milk, Red # 40, and potassium sorbate. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: soy and wheat. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: soy, potassium sorbate. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: soy. |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: soy |
| Jan 2, 2018 | Productos Pacheco, Inc. | Food | Undeclared allergens: wheat, soy, and egg. |
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