Leiters Health recalls specific VANCOmycin HCl PF 1.5g IV bags for potential double dosing risk. Affected lots expire by February 2024. Stop using immediately if you have these bags.
Superpotent Drug: semi-automated IV bag filling system can malfunction and provide a double dose of drug product to IV bags.
Leiters Health is recalling certain VANCOmycin HCl PF 1.5g IV bags that may contain a double dose of medication due to a malfunction in the filling system. This could lead to an overdose if used in medical treatment.
The semi-automated IV bag filling system can malfunction, resulting in a double dose of VANCOmycin HCl PF being added to the IV bags. This could cause an overdose in patients receiving the medication.
Healthcare professionals using these IV bags for patient treatment are most at risk. Patients receiving the medication could experience serious health effects if the double dose is administered.
Check for the product name 'VANCOmycin HCl PF 1.5g added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL IV bag', Item F3208, with specific lot numbers: 2331140, 2331188, 2331261, or 2331287.
Discard the recalled IV bags if you have them. Do not use these bags for any medical treatment.
VANCOmycin HCl PF 1.5g added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL IV bag, Item F3208, for IV use only.
Lot numbers 2331140, 2331188, 2331261, and 2331287.
Check the product label for the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Leiters Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0282-2024 — Leiters Health Leiters Health Hello, I own a Leiters Health that is covered by recall D-0282-2024 from Leiters Health. 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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