Apollo Care recalls Fentanyl 500mcg injections due to lack of assurance of sterility. This could cause infections if used improperly. Contact the manufacturer for details.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Apollo Care is recalling Fentanyl 500mcg injections that may not be sterile, posing infection risks. This is a serious issue for medical use only.
The injection may not be sterile, which can lead to infections if used in medical procedures. This is especially dangerous for epidural injections where contamination could cause serious health issues.
Healthcare providers and patients using this injection for epidural procedures. Those with the specific lot number are most at risk.
Check for the lot number AC-016878 on the label. The product is a sterile, single-use injection for epidural use only, with an expiration date of June 16, 2025.
Immediately discard the product if you have it, as it may not be sterile and could cause infections.
No, this product may not be sterile and could cause infections. Do not use it.
Discard it immediately and contact Apollo Care for further instructions.
The recall does not mention a replacement product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Apollo Care to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0409-2025 — Apollo Care Apollo Care Hello, I own a Apollo Care that is covered by recall D-0409-2025 from Apollo Care. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
