Friday, July 13, 2012

Flordia Board of Pharmacy's April 2012 Settlement With Paul Franck and Franck's Lab

The April 11, 2012 meeting of the Florida Department of Health Board of Pharmacy contains a discussion of the settlement agreement made with Paul Franck and Francks Lab.  It can be found here and states as follows:


Wednesday, April 11, 2012 – 8:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m. Call To Order by Cynthia Griffin, PharmD, Chair
The meeting was called to order by the Chair, Dr. Griffin. All Board members were present.
TAB 3 DISCIPLINARY CASES – John Truitt, Assistant General Counsel
A. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT– APPEARANCE REQUIRED CASES
A-1  Paul Wayne Franck, PS 17342, Ocala, FL
  Case No. 2008-17152 – PCP Powers/Jones
Respondent violated:
Count One:  Section 465.016(1)(e), F.S., by violating Sections 499.01(1) and 499.005(22), F.S., by failing to obtain a prescription drug wholesaler’s permit or a retail pharmacy drug wholesaler’s permit prior to engaging in wholesale distribution of prescription drugs.
Count Two:  Section 465.016(1)(e), F.S., by violation of section 499.005(22)m by failing to obtain a permit prior to operation as a prescription drug repackager as required by section 499.01(1)(b).
Respondent shall be present. Respondent shall pay a fine in the amount of $2,000 and costs in the amount of $427.17. Respondent shall complete a 12 hour Laws and Rules CE course.
Respondent was present and sworn in by the court reporter. Respondent was represented by William Furlow.
Motion: by Weizer, seconded by Fallon, to accept the Settlement Agreement. Motion carried.
A-2  Francks Lab, Inc, PH 19761, Ocala, FL
Case No. 2008-16979, 2010-16555 – PCP Powers/Jones, Garcia/Weizer
(2008-16979) Respondent violated:
Count One:  Section 465.016(1)(e), F.S., by violating Sections 499.01(1) and 499.005(22), F.S., by failing to obtain a prescription drug wholesaler’s permit or a retail pharmacy drug wholesaler’s permit prior to engaging in wholesale distribution of prescription drugs.
Count Two:  Section 465.016(1)(e), F.S., by violation of section 499.005(22)m by failing to obtain a permit prior to operation as a prescription drug repackager as required by section 499.01(1)(b).
(2008-16979) Respondent shall be present. Respondent shall pay a fine in the amount of $2,000 and costs in the amount of $750.97.
 
Respondent was present and sworn in by the court reporter. Respondent was represented by William Furlow.
For the first Settlement Agreement:
Motion: by Ms. Mullins, seconded by Dr. Fallon, to dismiss the case. Motion carried with Dr. Griffin opposed.
(2010-16555) Respondent violated Section 456.072(1)(k), F.S., by failing to perform any statutory or legal
obligation placed upon a licensee. Page 8 of 19
(2010-16555) Respondent shall be present. Respondent shall pay a fine in the amount of $2,000 and costs in the
amount of $80.67.

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