FDA Warning Letters, 483s and Recalls: February 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2018 | JT Cosmetics & Chemicals Pvt Ltd. | Drugs | India |
| Feb 28, 2018 | N-Molecular Inc. D.B.A. SOFIE | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 27, 2018 | BioDiagnostic International | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 27, 2018 | TYRX Inc. | Devices | United States |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Vipor Chemicals Private Ltd. | Drugs | India |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Norax Supplements LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Nutrafill, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 22, 2018 | Cochlear Americas Inc. | Devices | United States |
| Feb 21, 2018 | ECRS, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Jodi Lynn's, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Tufos To Go LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 13, 2018 | ABH Nature's Products, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 13, 2018 | Starlight Desserts Inc | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Samson Pharmaceuticals, Inc | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Vista Pharmaceuticals Limited | Drugs | India |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Flying Food Group, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Lone Palm, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Elwood International, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Hanlim Pharm Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Korea (the Republic of) |
| Feb 2, 2018 | HoneyCombs Industries, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 2, 2018 | MWM Ministries, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Thrive And Revive Ministires | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 2, 2018 | Thrive And Revive Ministires | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Blue Heron Community Cooperative | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Fortune Food Product, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 1, 2018 | Schmidt, James | Veterinary | 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 | 26 |
| 21 CFR 123.6(b) | No HACCP plan | 25 |
| 21 CFR 123.11(b) | Sanitation monitoring documentation | 23 |
| 21 CFR 820.198(a) | Lack of or inadequate complaint procedures | 23 |
| 21 CFR 117.35(a) | Sanitary operations - Plant sanitation | 22 |
| 21 CFR 117.40 | Equipment and utensils - Design and maintenance | 21 |
| FDCA 402(a)(4) | System for administration of drugs | 20 |
| 21 CFR 117.10 | Personnel | 16 |
| 21 CFR 117.37 | Sanitary facilities and controls | 16 |
| 21 CFR 1.502(a) | Develop FSVP | 16 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2018 | Blue Moose Of Boulder, LLC | Food | Firm is recalling Nut-Free Basil Pesto due to mislabeling, causing undeclared tree nuts. |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular | Devices | There is a potential issue for all MindFrame Capture devices to partially detach or separate from the delivery wire. |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Progressive Laboratories, Inc | Food | Recalled dietary supplements may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Progressive Laboratories, Inc | Food | Recalled dietary supplements may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Progressive Laboratories, Inc | Food | Recalled dietary supplements may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Progressive Laboratories, Inc | Food | Recalled dietary supplements may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 21, 2018 | La Pasta, Inc. | Food | LA PASTA, INC has initiated a recall of Heinen's Potato Gnocchi 9 oz. , because of a undeclared milk allergen . |
| Feb 21, 2018 | Sunneen Health Foods, LLC | Food | The firm is recalling the products listed below because it is mislabeled. Products labeled as Vegan Buffalo Chicken Bites are in fact Vegan… |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Lotte International America Corp. | Food | Firm was notified by customer of peanut allergen found in the product during product sampling and testing in Kancho Choco Biscuits. |
| Feb 20, 2018 | Market Of Choice Inc | Food | Sezam Kale Salad kits, 6.43 lbs, are recalled due to undeclared egg. The wrong dressing packet was added to the Sezam Kale Salad kit and… |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. | Devices | Lack of adequate validation and controls to ensure that product cleanliness parameters were consistently met. |
| Feb 19, 2018 | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. | Devices | Lack of adequate validation and controls to ensure that product cleanliness parameters were consistently met. |
| Feb 15, 2018 | Seggiano Usa Inc. | Food | The Tuscan Kale Pesto was mislabeled as Seggiano Artichoke & Garlic Sauce & Spread and therefore, contains undeclared cashews. |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Bella All Natural | Drugs | Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: This product contains undeclared sibutramine. The presence of sibutramine, a previously approved… |
| Feb 8, 2018 | WEIS MARKETS | Food | Penne W/Asiago Sauce and Grilled Chix Small Meal is recalled due to undeclared milk. |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Pfizer Inc. | Drugs | Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer complaints of glass product container vials that may be empty or cracked. |
| Feb 7, 2018 | Pfizer Inc. | Drugs | Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer complaints of glass product container vials that may be empty or cracked. |
| Feb 6, 2018 | WEIS MARKETS | Food | Label does not list sub-ingredients for mayo and sour cream The product contains undeclared egg, milk. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for almond allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The firm was notified by the State of TN that the product contained undeclared peanuts. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The firm was notified by the State of TN that the product contained undeclared almonds. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The firm was notified by the State of TN that the product contained undeclared almonds. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanut allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 5, 2018 | eBars | Food | The product test positive for peanuts and almond allergen which is not declared on the product label. |
| Feb 1, 2018 | J F C International Inc | Food | Daisho Kimchi Hot Pot Soup base contains undeclared fish - shrimp and crab. |
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