Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls neonatal TPN starter bags with amino acids and calcium/heparin due to lack of sterility assurance. These IV bags may cause infections if used improperly.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling neonatal TPN starter bags that contain amino acids, calcium, and heparin. The bags lack proper sterility assurance, which could lead to infections if used in medical settings.
The bags lack validation data for decontamination cycles, meaning they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if the bags are used in medical procedures without proper sterility assurance.
Healthcare providers and neonatal patients who use these IV bags. The risk is low as the bags are for medical use only and the hazard is specific to sterility issues.
Check for the product name: Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 4%/Dextrose 10% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN. Look for lot numbers 36-251208, 36-252137, 36-254920, 36-254926, 36-256529 with expiration dates up to July 2023.
Identify the lot number and expiration date on the bag to confirm if it is recalled.
The product lacks validation data for decontamination cycles, which means it may not be sterile and could cause infections if used improperly.
Healthcare providers should check the lot number and expiration date to determine if the product is recalled. If it is, they should stop using it and contact the manufacturer.
The risk is low as the bags are for medical use only and the hazard is specific to sterility issues, which could lead to infections if not properly managed.
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Subject: Recall D-1011-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-1011-2023 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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