Pfizer recalls 10-vial packages of DOBUTamine injection due to discoloration from cracked vials. Discarded vials may cause unsafe medication use.
Discoloration; discolored solution from cracked vials
Pfizer is recalling DOBUTamine injection vials that may have discoloration from cracked vials. This could lead to unsafe medication use if the vial is damaged.
Discoloration in the vial can indicate cracks, which may lead to improper medication delivery. Damaged vials could cause unsafe medication use if not properly handled.
Prescription drug users who have the 10-vial cartons of DOBUTamine injection. Patients using this medication for heart conditions are most at risk.
Check for discoloration in the vial. The product is a 20 mL single-dose vial in a carton of 10, labeled 'DOBUTamine Injection, USP, 250 mg/20 mL (12.5 mg/mL)'.
Inspect the vial for discoloration or cracks. If present, do not use the vial.
The vials may have discoloration due to cracks, which could lead to unsafe medication use.
Look for the 10-vial carton labeled 'DOBUTamine Injection, USP, 250 mg/20 mL (12.5 mg/mL)' with NDC Carton: 0409-2344-02.
Inspect the vial for discoloration or cracks. If present, do not use the vial.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pfizer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0489-2025 — Pfizer Pfizer Hello, I own a Pfizer that is covered by recall D-0489-2025 from Pfizer. 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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