FDA Warning Letters, 483s and Recalls: February 2020
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, 2020 | Maitland Labs Of Central Florida | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Marfish, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Nartex Laboratorios Homeopaticos S.A. De C.V. | Drugs | Mexico |
| Feb 28, 2020 | Sparhawk Laboratories, Inc. | Veterinary | United States |
| Feb 27, 2020 | D.K.GROCERY INC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Global Commodities Corp. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Grand Strand Sandwich Company, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Prime Health Products | Food/Cosmetics | Canada |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Ace Kava Exporters | Food/Cosmetics | Fiji |
| Feb 26, 2020 | Pure Laboratories Manufacturing (Gainesville) | Tobacco | United States |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Klarity Medical Products LLC | Devices | United States |
| Feb 25, 2020 | SAS ROQUE | Food/Cosmetics | France |
| Feb 25, 2020 | SeaSnax LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Shilpa Medicare Limited | Drugs | India |
| Feb 21, 2020 | ForYou, Incorporated | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Kalchem International, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Megafine Pharma (P) Limited | Drugs | India |
| Feb 20, 2020 | GBS Commonwealth Co., Ltd. | Devices | Korea (the Republic of) |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Innovative Intrathecal Solutions, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Mayon's Pharmaceuticals Private Ltd | Drugs | India |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Panacea Biotec Pharma Limited | Drugs | India |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Express Trading International Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 19, 2020 | K D Singh Enterprises LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 19, 2020 | Somerset Therapeutics Private Limited | Drugs | India |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Galentic Pharma (India) Pvt. Ltd | Drugs | India |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Luminex Corporation | Devices | United States |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Luminex Corporation | Devices | United States |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Fatima Brothers Inc | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Family Pharmacy Of Statesville | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Prime Line Distributors, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Promex Distribution LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Atrium Medical Corporation | Devices | United States |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Copley Memorial Hospital IRB | Devices | United States |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Jagger Cone Company, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Clientele, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Niagara Pharmaceuticals Inc | Drugs | Canada |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Norbrook Laboratories Limited | Veterinary | United Kingdom |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Norbrook Laboratories Limited | Veterinary | United Kingdom |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Skin Ecoguard S.A. De C.V. | Drugs | Mexico |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Tailor Cut Produce Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Abuelito Cheese Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 6, 2020 | Primus Corporation | Devices | United States |
| Feb 5, 2020 | David Rosen Bakery Supplies Company, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Carey USA LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Feb 3, 2020 | Ideal Implant Incorporated | Devices | 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 1.502(a) | Develop FSVP | 49 |
| 21 CFR 820.198(a) | Lack of or inadequate complaint procedures | 28 |
| 21 CFR 820.100(a) | Lack of or inadequate procedures | 23 |
| 21 CFR 117.35(a) | Sanitary operations - Plant sanitation | 21 |
| 21 CFR 211.192 | Written record of investigation incomplete | 18 |
| 21 CFR 117.80(c) | Process Control Measures | 16 |
| 21 CFR 117.145(a) | Sanitation Controls Monitoring Proced: Establish Implement | 15 |
| 21 CFR 123.11(b) | Sanitation monitoring documentation | 15 |
| 21 CFR 117.130(a)(1) | Hazard Analysis - Identification of Hazard | 14 |
| 21 CFR 117.35(c) | Pest control | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2020 | Choice Products LLC. | Food | Peanut Butter Cookie Dough may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 24, 2020 | Shearer'S Snacks | Food | Product may contain undeclared milk. |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Moonstruck Chocolate Company | Food | Undeclared milk. |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Saratoga Potato Chips LLC | Food | Undeclared milk |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular | Devices | Embolization device delivery system may fracture at the distal section during device implantation. A weakened bond may result in unintended… |
| Feb 14, 2020 | Micro Therapeutics Inc, Dba Ev3 Neurovascular | Devices | Embolization device delivery system may fracture at the distal section during device implantation. A weakened bond may result in unintended… |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Devices | Potential for tip detachment of Imager II 5F Angiographic Catheters |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Blendtopia Products, LLC | Food | Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Blendtopia Products, LLC | Food | Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Blendtopia Products, LLC | Food | Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Blendtopia Products, LLC | Food | Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Feb 10, 2020 | Blendtopia Products, LLC | Food | Potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Feb 7, 2020 | PNW Veg Co LLC | Food | FLAV-R-PAC Roasted Spicy Potatoes Obrien was recalled due to undeclared wheat and soy. |
| Feb 7, 2020 | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | Drugs | Resuspension Problems: Two lots of Phenytoin Oral Suspension USP 125mg/5mL may coagulate and may not resuspend as per the label copy… |
| Feb 4, 2020 | CareFusion 303, Inc. | Devices | 1)Error 255-XX-XXX results in inability to edit settings 2)Delay options programming may result in no KVO rate/therapy interruption… |
| Feb 4, 2020 | CareFusion 303, Inc. | Devices | 1)Error 255-XX-XXX results in inability to edit settings 2)Delay options programming may result in no KVO rate/therapy interruption… |
| Feb 4, 2020 | CareFusion 303, Inc. | Devices | 1)Error 255-XX-XXX results in inability to edit settings 2)Delay options programming may result in no KVO rate/therapy interruption… |
| Feb 4, 2020 | CareFusion 303, Inc. | Devices | 1)Error 255-XX-XXX results in inability to edit settings 2)Delay options programming may result in no KVO rate/therapy interruption… |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Whole Foods Market | Food | Undeclared milk |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Whole Foods Market | Food | Undeclared milk |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Whole Foods Market | Food | Undeclared milk |
| Feb 4, 2020 | Whole Foods Market | Food | Undeclared milk |
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