Novocol recalls Lidocaine HCI 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 injections with cracked cartridges that could cause injury during use.
Defective container: cracked/broken cartridges
Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada is recalling Lidocaine HCI 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 injections due to defective cartridges that may crack. This poses a risk of injury if the cartridge breaks during use.
Cracked cartridges can break during use, potentially causing injury to the user or patient. The defect may lead to leakage or improper dosing if the cartridge is damaged.
People with prescriptions for these injections, especially those using them for dental procedures. Dental professionals and patients using the product are most at risk.
Check for cartons labeled 'Lidocaine HCI 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000' with 50 single-dose cartridges. The product was manufactured for Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. and has NDC 50227-1030-5.
Inspect the cartridges for cracks or breaks before use. If damaged, do not use the product.
Yes, if the cartridges are not cracked or broken. Use only if the product appears undamaged.
Check the cartridges for cracks. If damaged, stop using and contact Novocol for guidance.
Look for the NDC code 50227-1030-5 on the carton, which was manufactured for Patterson Dental Supply, Inc. in Saint Paul, MN.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Novocol to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0229-2026 — Novocol Novocol Hello, I own a Novocol that is covered by recall D-0229-2026 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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