Novocol recalls Cook-Walte Carbocaine 3% (30 mg/mL) injections due to cracked cartridges that could leak. This is a prescription-only product with a specific lot number.
Defective container: cracked/broken cartridges
Novocol is recalling Cook-Walte Carbocaine 3% injections because the cartridges can crack, potentially leaking the medication. This could cause injury if the product is used improperly.
Cracked cartridges can leak the medication, which may cause injury if the product is used improperly. This is a prescription-only product that requires careful handling.
Prescription patients using Cook-Walte Carbocaine 3% injections for dental or medical procedures. Those with the specific lot number D05159I are most at risk.
Look for the product name 'Cook-Walte Carbocaine 3%' with 50 single-dose cartridges (1.7 mL) in a carton. The lot number D05159I and expiration date 07-31-2027 are specific identifiers.
Inspect the cartridges for cracks or breaks before use. If damaged, do not use the product.
The product is safe if the cartridges are not cracked. Cracked cartridges can leak medication and cause injury.
Do not use the product if the cartridge is cracked. Contact your healthcare provider for alternative options.
Check for the lot number D05159I and expiration date 07-31-2027 on the carton. The product is a prescription-only injection with 50 single-dose cartridges.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Novocol to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0233-2026 — Novocol Novocol Hello, I own a Novocol that is covered by recall D-0233-2026 from Novocol. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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