FDA Warning Letters, 483s and Recalls: December 2022
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.
| Date | Company | Issuing office | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2022 | Salazar & Sons Corp | Division of Southwest Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Turkuaz Sağlik Hizmetleri Medikal Temizlik Kimyasa | Center for Devices and Radiological Health | CGMP/QSR/Medical Devices/Adulterated |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Getsch+Hiller Medizintechnik GmbH | Center for Devices and Radiological Health | CGMP/QSR/Medical Devices/Adulterated |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Globalpharmacyplus.Com | United States | Unlawful Sale of Unapproved and Misbranded Drugs to United States Consumers Over the Internet |
| Dec 27, 2022 | North American Diagnostics, LLC | Center for Devices and Radiological Health | Medical Device/Adulterated/Misbranded/Lacks PMA and/or 510(k) |
| Dec 27, 2022 | Urban Electric Power | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations I | CGMP/Drug Products/Adulterated |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Salon Technologies International, Inc. | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations II | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Auto-Chlor System LLC | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations II | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated |
| Dec 20, 2022 | RightEye, LLC | Division of Medical Device and Radiological Health Operations East | Investigational Device Exemptions (IDE)/Premarket Approval Application (PMA) Adulterated Device |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Ultra Chem Labs Corporation | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations IV | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Green Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations IV | Drug Product/Adulterated |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Superior Glove Works, Ltd. | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Livestock Nutrition Center | Division of Human and Animal Food Operations West III | CGMP/Food for Animals/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Adarsh Daswani, M.D. | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER | Clinical Investigator |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Optum Infusion Services 308 LLC | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations IV | Compounding Pharmacy/Adulterated Drug Products |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Quality Supplement Manufacturing, Inc. | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations III | CGMP/Manufacturing, Packaging, Labeling, or Holding Operations for Dietary Supplements/Adulterated |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Ada Teff | Division of Southwest Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 12, 2022 | DELIIMPORTS, LLC | Division of Southwest Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Olympus Medical Systems Corporation | Center for Devices and Radiological Health | Medical Device Reporting/Misbranded |
| Dec 12, 2022 | RDM Express Inc. | Division of Human and Animal Food Operations West V | Seafood HACCP/CGMP for Foods/Adulterated/Insanitary Conditions |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Big Olaf Creamery LLC Dba Big Olaf | Division of Human and Animal Food Operations East IV | CGMP/Food/Prepared, Packed or Held Under Insanitary Conditions/Adulterated/L. monocytogenes |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Premier Nutra Pharma Inc. | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations IV | CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Ruth Special Food Store LLC | Division of Northeast Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Nortec Quimica SA | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER | CGMP/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)/Adulterated |
| Dec 7, 2022 | AMO And Wing Inc. Dba T And H Trading Co. | Division of West Coast Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Centrient Pharmaceuticals India Private Limited | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER | CGMP/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)/Adulterated |
| Dec 7, 2022 | San-Rey Produce Inc. | Division of Southwest Imports | Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Thriftmaster Texas, LLC. D/B/A ThriftMaster Global Holdings, Inc. And TM Global Biosciences, LLC | Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER | Finished Pharmaceuticals/Unapproved New Drug/Misbranded/Adulterated Human Foods |
| Dec 2, 2022 | DuPont Nutrition USA Inc. | Division of Pharmaceutical Quality Operations I | CGMP/Drug Products/Adulterated |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2022 | BeiAnn Markets, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Health Specialty | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 22, 2022 | M & H Produce Inc | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Health Pharma USA LLC | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Ocho Rios-Miami, Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 20, 2022 | Orly International, Inc. | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Amsino Healthcare (USA) Inc | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Anish S. Shah, M.D. | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Kevin R. Bender, M.D. | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Nutra Blend, LLC | Veterinary | United States |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Sentara Infusion Services | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Vinod Maharaj Kava Exports PTE LTD | Food/Cosmetics | Fiji |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Capital Imports LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 15, 2022 | KINGDOM TOBACCO LLC | Tobacco | United States |
| Dec 15, 2022 | KOI CBD, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Melanie M Hoppers, MD | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 13, 2022 | KRISHIV FOODS | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Sugar Foods Corporation | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 13, 2022 | ZYTO Technologies, Inc. | Devices | United States |
| Dec 12, 2022 | Five Star Trading IL Inc. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Cooper Institute For Advanced Reproductive Medicine | Biologics | United States |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Dalton Chemical Laboratories Inc. | Drugs | Canada |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Northern VA Compounders PLLC | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Cloud 9 Systems, LLC | Tobacco | United States |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Rosholt Manufacturing, LLC | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 6, 2022 | AZURE TOBACCO INC | Tobacco | United States |
| Dec 6, 2022 | DATELINE KAVA | Food/Cosmetics | Fiji |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited | Drugs | India |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Liberty Fruit Co Inc | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 2, 2022 | Neilmed Pharmaceuticals Inc | Drugs | United States |
| Dec 1, 2022 | J & H Imports Services Corp. | Food/Cosmetics | United States |
| Dec 1, 2022 | Singing Hawk LLC | Tobacco | 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 | 59 |
| FDCA 501(a)(2)(A) | Use of non-pharmaceutical grade components | 23 |
| 21 CFR 117.35(a) | Sanitary operations - Plant sanitation | 18 |
| 21 CFR 211.22(d) | Procedures not in writing, fully followed | 16 |
| 21 CFR 1.506(d)(1)(i) | Verification activity frequency | 11 |
| 21 CFR 312.60 | Informed consent | 11 |
| 21 CFR 117.135(a)(1) | Sanitation preventive controls - Implement | 10 |
| 21 CFR 1.504(b)(1) | Hazard analysis biological, chemical, physical | 10 |
| 21 CFR 1.505(a)(2) | Evaluation - performance, risk | 10 |
| 21 CFR 211.192 | Written record of investigation incomplete | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2022 | Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. | Food | Product contains undeclared wheat. |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Kwokcheng Enterprise, Inc. Dba Fullei Fresh | Food | Possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (non-O157:H7 STEC) |
| Dec 28, 2022 | Rhodes Legacy, Inc. | Food | Alfalfa sprouts have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. |
| Dec 23, 2022 | Church Brothers, LLC | Food | Parsley imported from Mexico was found to be contaminated with Salmonella |
| Dec 23, 2022 | FreshPoint South Florida, Inc. | Food | Parsley imported from Mexico was found to be contaminated with Salmonella |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 23, 2022 | GFA Production Xiamen Co. Ltd. | Drugs | Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: FDA Laboratory results found product to be contaminated with Bacillus lichenformis and… |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Getinge Usa Sales Inc | Devices | Due to a software bug, under certain conditions, pressure cannot be built up resulting in no ventilation. If gas delivery is stopped, a… |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Getinge Usa Sales Inc | Devices | Due to a software bug, under certain conditions, pressure cannot be built up resulting in no ventilation. If gas delivery is stopped, a… |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Getinge Usa Sales Inc | Devices | Due to a software bug, under certain conditions, pressure cannot be built up resulting in no ventilation. If gas delivery is stopped, a… |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Pfizer Inc. | Drugs | Presence of Particulate Matter: Glass particulate matter detected in injectable. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Datascope Corp. | Devices | The Cardiosave IABP may shut down unexpectedly due to blood entering in the Cardiosave IABP when therapy is provided with a compromised… |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Datascope Corp. | Devices | The Cardiosave IABP may shut down unexpectedly due to blood entering in the Cardiosave IABP when therapy is provided with a compromised… |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS ISRAEL, FUNCTIONAL IMAGING | Devices | A mitigation may not be correctly implemented. If this is the case, the detector can fall, leading to life-threatening bodily injury. |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. | Drugs | Discoloration: Product complaints of the repackaged Epinephrine API being discolored which could result in less effective product |
| Dec 19, 2022 | Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc. | Drugs | Discoloration: Product complaints of the repackaged Epinephrine API being discolored which could result in less effective product |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Ventura Foods Llc | Food | Tartar sauce was found to contain undeclared fish, soy, and milk allergens which was not declared on the label. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Sysco Merchandising And Supply | Food | The dough ball products contain the undeclared allergen milk. |
| Dec 13, 2022 | UTOPIA FOODS INC | Food | Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Dec 11, 2022 | ByHeart, INC. | Food | Infant formula potentially contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. | Devices | There are two potential issues with CADD Infusion System Infusion Sets: (1) Lack of Delivery or Underdelivery related to Tubing… |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. | Devices | There are two potential issues with CADD Infusion System Infusion Sets: (1) Lack of Delivery or Underdelivery related to Tubing… |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. | Devices | There are two potential issues with CADD Infusion System Infusion Sets: (1) Lack of Delivery or Underdelivery related to Tubing… |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. | Devices | There are two potential issues with CADD Infusion System Infusion Sets: (1) Lack of Delivery or Underdelivery related to Tubing… |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. | Devices | There are two potential issues with CADD Infusion System Infusion Sets: (1) Lack of Delivery or Underdelivery related to Tubing… |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Covidien LP | Devices | There is a potential leaking condition within the hub of affected devices, due to an inter-lumen void in the hub component, which may… |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Philips Respironics, Inc. | Devices | The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing… |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Philips Respironics, Inc. | Devices | The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing… |
| Dec 7, 2022 | Philips Respironics, Inc. | Devices | The replacement silicone sound abatement foam installed into some Trilogy 100 and Trilogy 200 devices may separate from the plastic backing… |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings DBA Haleon | Drugs | Labeling: Illegible Label; the adhesive migrated onto a portion of the label, causing it to tear when peeled back |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings DBA Haleon | Drugs | Labeling: Illegible Label; the adhesive migrated onto a portion of the label, causing it to tear when peeled back |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings DBA Haleon | Drugs | Labeling: Illegible Label; the adhesive migrated onto a portion of the label, causing it to tear when peeled back |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Cardiac Assist, Inc | Devices | A software update (v1.1.5) has been developed to address the issue of Critical Failure which can occur on the LifeSPARC Controller. The… |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Cranberry Sweets & More Inc | Food | Peanut Butter Meltaway was mis-labeled as Mint Meltaways and peanut is undeclared. |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Lidl US TRADING | Food | Potential Salmonella contamination. |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Northern Food I/E Inc. | Food | Product contains undeclared sulfites (17.9mg/serving). |
| Dec 5, 2022 | THGH Partners, LLC | Food | Incorrect product label causing undeclared milk. |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Exportadora Copramar Ltda. | Food | Product may be contaminated with Hepatitis A Virus. |
| Dec 1, 2022 | BayCare Integrated Service Center, LLC /Dba BayCare Central Pharmacy | Drugs | Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: syringes mislabeled as 300 mg iodine/mL contained product 350 mg iodine/mL |
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