- A. The director of pharmacy or designee shall develop and implement a drug recall procedure that can be readily activated to assure that drugs which have been recalled are returned to the pharmacy for proper disposition.
- B. If a recall has been initiated for a drug that has been purchased by the institution, the director of pharmacy or designee shall issue a notice in a timely manner informing affected departments of the institution that the drug shall be returned to the pharmacy for proper return or disposal.
- C. The institutional pharmacy is responsible for the timely retrieval of affected drugs.
Authority: Health Occupations Article, §12-205, Annotated Code of Maryland
Effective date: November 6, 1995 (22:22 Md. R. 1666)
Chapter revised effective October 1, 2011 (38:19 Md. R. 1147)
Regulation .02B amended effective May 31, 2014 (40:19 Md. R. 1547)
Regulation .03 amended effective May 31, 2014 (40:19 Md. R. 1547)
Regulation .06C amended effective May 31, 2014 (40:19 Md. R. 1547)
Regulation .12B amended effective May 31, 2014 (40:19 Md. R. 1547)
Regulation .17 adopted effective May 31, 2014 (40:19 Md. R. 1547)