Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls neonatal TPN starter bags due to lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections in infants receiving IV fluids. Affected units have specific NDC and lot numbers.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling neonatal TPN starter bags that may not be sterile, posing a risk of infection for infants receiving IV fluids. This recall affects specific batches with known lot numbers and expiration dates.
The bags lack sufficient validation data for decontamination cycles, meaning they might not be sterile. If contaminated, they could introduce harmful bacteria into an infant's bloodstream, causing serious infections.
Infants receiving neonatal TPN (total parenteral nutrition) via IV infusion are at risk. Healthcare providers using these bags for medical treatment may be affected.
Check for the NDC number 72196-0401-1 and lot number 36-254911 on the bag. These units were sold with an expiration date of July 22, 2023.
Look for the NDC number 72196-0401-1 and lot number 36-254911 on the bag.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, so it is not safe to use. The product should be discarded or returned.
The official recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer directly for guidance.
Check for the NDC number 72196-0401-1 and lot number 36-254911 on the bag.
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-0992-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-0992-2023 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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