Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls fentanyl syringes (NDC 71286-2003-2) with sterility concerns from inadequate sanitation validation. Affected units have lot number 17-273267 expiring 8/31/2023.
Lack of assurance of sterility: Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling fentanyl syringes because their sanitization process wasn't properly validated, which could lead to contamination. This is a serious risk for patients receiving the medication.
The syringes were manufactured without sufficient validation of their sanitation cycles, meaning they might not be sterile. This could introduce harmful bacteria into the medication, potentially causing infections or serious health issues in patients.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled fentanyl syringes for medical treatment. Those with the specific lot number 17-273267 are most at risk.
Check for the lot number 17-273267 on the syringe packaging. The product expires August 31, 2023, and has NDC code 71286-2003-2.
Immediately discard the recalled fentanyl syringes with lot number 17-273267 as they may not be sterile.
No, the recalled fentanyl syringes have a risk of contamination due to inadequate sanitation validation, so they should not be used.
The recalled syringes expire on August 31, 2023.
Look for the lot number 17-273267 on the syringe packaging or check the NDC code 71286-2003-2.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Central Admixture Pharmacy Services to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1046-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-1046-2023 from Central Admixture Pharmacy Services. 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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