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Drug recall: University of Alabama Birmingham TPN Neonatal Starter Bag, compound vol: 100 ml, Trophamine 4% Dextrose 10%, sterile inj

FDA enforcement event 70148 · Class I · initiated 17 Dec 2014 · status Terminated · terminated 19 Aug 2015

DrugVoluntary: Firm initiated34 product recordsAllentown, PA

FDA enforcement event 70148 is a drug recall by Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. of Allentown, PA, initiated 17 Dec 2014 and classified Class I, with 34 product records.

FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 15% of the 313 drug enforcement events initiated in 2014 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 19 Aug 2015. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. has 10 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 32 product records per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Allentown, PA.

Reason for recall

"Non-Sterility: Out of specification results for the sterility test for microbial contamination."

Distribution

"Nationwide"

Product records

Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
D-437-2015	University of Alabama Birmingham TPN Neonatal Starter Bag, compound vol: 100 ml, Trophamine 4% Dextrose 10%, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box. each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA	20 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-438-2015	Children's Hospital Colorado Springs TPN Neonate Starter Bag 4% AA/10% DEX, Trophamine 4% Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 500 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	10 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-439-2015	Rose Medical Center (CO) Neonate D10 Bridge, Trophamine 3% Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, compound vol: 350 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	8 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-440-2015	Rose Medical Center (CO) Neonate D5 Bridge, Trophamine 3% Dextrose 5%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, compound vol: 350 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-441-2015	The Medical Center of Aurora (CO) Neonate Starter 2% AA/D10W, Trophamine 2% Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-442-2015	Bridgeport Hospital (CT)TPN Neonatal Standard Solution, Trophamine 6% Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, Calcium Gluconate 4mEq/L, compound vol: 150 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS,…	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-443-2015	Adventist Hinsdale Hospital (IL) Neonatal Starter: Troph 4%Dex5% ,Trophamine 4% Dextrose 5%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-444-2015	Adventist Hinsdale Hospital (IL) Neonatal Starter: Troph 2% Dex10%, Trophamine 2% Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	1 bag	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-445-2015	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (IL) TPN Dextrose 5% Trophamine 2%, Trophamine 5% Dextrose 2%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-446-2015	Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital (IL) TPN Dextrose 10% Trophamine 2%, Trophamine 2% Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-447-2015	Methodist Hospital Northlake (IN) Neo Starter TPN D5, AA2, Trophamine 2% Dextrose 5%, Additives: heparin PF 100 units/mL, 50 units/dL, Calcium Gluconate 0.46 mEq/mL, 200 mg/dL, compound vol: 300 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined…	3 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-448-2015	Olathe Medical Center (KS) NICU TPN Starter: Ingredients per 80 ml, Trophamine 3g Dextrose 10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 250mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	1 bag	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-449-2015	Holy Cross Hospital (MD) AA3%TPN Neonatal Day 1 Bag, Trophamine 10%/3% Dextrose 70%/10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 0.46 mEq/mL, 5mEq, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown,…	10 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-450-2015	Sinai Hospital (MD) TPN Neonatal Day 1 Bag, Trophamine 10 g, Dextrose 25 g, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 1500 mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-451-2015	Walter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr (MD) Stock TPN D10% without Ca, Trophamine 12g, Dextrose 20g, compound vol: 200 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	5 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-452-2015	Walter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr (MD) Stock TPN D10% with Ca, Trophamine 12g, Dextrose 20g, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 8mEq, compound vol: 200 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	5 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-453-2015	Providence Hospital Southfield (MI) Neonate TPN Starter Bag, Trophamine 3g, Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/mL, Calcium Gluconate 600mg, compound vol: 150 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert;…	6 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-454-2015	St Lukes East Lees Summit (MO) Protein Bag,Trophamine 5g, Dextrose 10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 4.65mEq, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	6 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-455-2015	Truman Medical Center Lakewood (MO) Starter TPN, Trophamine 5.25g, Dextrose 10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 4.8mEq, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	5 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-456-2015	Truman Medical Center Lakewood (MO) Trophamine UAC Solution, Trophamine 3.2g, compound vol: 100 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	5 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-457-2015	Hackensack University Med Ctr (NJ) 5% Dextrose Neonatal Solution, Trophamine 3%, Dextrose 5%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 0.46mEq/mL, 7mEq/L, compound vol: 150 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS,…	10 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-458-2015	Robert Wood Johnson University (NJ) Neonatal Starter 10% Dextrose, Trophamine 5%, Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-459-2015	Robert Wood Johnson University (NJ) Neonatal Starter 5% Dextrose, Trophamine 5%, Dextrose 5%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-460-2015	Virtua West Jersey Voorhees (NJ) TPN Neonatal Starter Bag, Trophamine 3% Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 0.5 unit(s)/ml, Calcium Gluconate 200mg/dL, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert;…	20 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-461-2015	Abington Memorial Hospital (PA) TPN Neonatal Starter 0.6-0.99 Kg, Amino Acids, Neonate 5g, Dextrose 7.5%, 250 ml, Additives: heparin PF 125 unit(s)/ml, Calcium Gluconate 500mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined…	4 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-462-2015	Abington Memorial Hospital (PA) TPN Neonatal Starter 0.4-0.599 Kg, Amino Acids, Neonate 3g, Dextrose 5%, 150 ml, Additives: heparin PF 75 units, Calcium Gluconate 300mg, compound vol: 150 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a…	1 bag	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-463-2015	Abington Memorial Hospital (PA) TPN Neonatal Starter> 1Kg, Amino Acids, Neonate 12.5g, Dextrose 10%, 500 ml, Additives: heparin PF 250 units, Calcium Gluconate 1250mg, compound vol: 500 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a…	6 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-464-2015	Lankenau Hospital (PA) TPN Neonatal Starter Bag, Trophamine 2.5%, Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 62.5 units, Calcium Gluconate 500mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS,…	6 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-465-2015	Bayshore Medical Center (TX) 10% Dextrose Starter Neo TPN, Trophamine 2.4% , Dextrose 10%, Additives: heparin PF 1 unit(s)/ml, Calcium Gluconate 2.3mEq/dL, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene…	3 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-466-2015	Bayshore Medical Center (TX) 5% Dextrose Starter Neo TPN, Trophamine 2.4% , Dextrose 5%, Additives: heparin PF 1 unit(s)/ml, Calcium Gluconate 2.3mEq/dL, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert;…	3 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-467-2015	Texas Health Presbyterian Dallas Neonatal Admit TPN 4 GM, Trophamine 4g/dL, Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	5 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-468-2015	Spotsylvania Regional Med Ctr (VA) TPN Neonatal Starter Bag with Calcium, Trophamine 5 gm, Dextrose 10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 0.46 mEq/mL, 750mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert;…	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-469-2015	Spotsylvania Regional Med Ctr (VA) TPN Neonatal Starter Bag, Trophamine 5 gm , Dextrose 10%, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown, PA.	2 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015
D-470-2015	Virginia Hospital Center (VA) TPN Neonatal Day 1 Bag, Trophamine 5.5 gm, Dextrose 10%, Additives: Calcium Gluconate 0.46mEq/mL, 600 mg, compound vol: 250 ml, sterile injectable, Rx only, compounded drug, IV infusion bag packaged in a corrugated box, each container is lined with a polystyrene insert; CAPS, Allentown,…	12 bags	Class I	Terminated	15 Apr 2015

Context

15%of 2014 drug events are Class I313 events that year

34product records in this eventfirm median: 32

10events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
16 Jul 2026	Total Parental Nutrition - Pediatric PN Patient-Specific TPN Bag, (patient specific), Compound Volume 416.8 mL per bag,	Drug	Class III	1
2 Jun 2026	Total Parental Nutrition - Pediatric PN Patient-Specific TPN Bag, (patient specific), Rx# 24-1269856-0-1Compound Volume	Drug	Class II	1
20 Feb 2025	PHENYLephrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 40 mg/250 mL* (160 mcg/mL), Rx Only, CAPS, Central Admixture Pharmacy Servi	Drug	Class I	1
21 Sep 2023	fentaNYL in 0.9% sodium chloride, 10 mcg/1 mL, (10 mcg/mL), 3 mL syringe, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services,	Drug	Class II	32
17 Aug 2023	CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 20 mEq K, Maintenance 4:1, Low Potassium, Total Volume = 810 mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixt	Drug	Class II	32
17 Jul 2023	fentaNYL in dextrose 5%, 300 mcg/30 mL, (10 mcg/mL), 30 mL syringe, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.,	Drug	Class II	39
14 Jul 2023	rocuronium50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), Syringes Rx only, this drug was repackaged by CAPS Inc, 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix	Drug	Class II	95
28 Apr 2023	Microplegia (MSA/MSG 0.92 Molar) packaged in 125 mL per bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Lehigh	Drug	Class II	108
28 May 2014	PEDIATRIC CARDIOPLEGIA, 255 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150	Drug	Class I	4

All 10 events for Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

Questions and answers

Why was this drug recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Non-Sterility: Out of specification results for the sterility test for microbial contamination."

What does Class I mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 19 Aug 2015. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.