Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls neonatal TPN starter bags with low calcium and heparin due to lack of sterility assurance. Patients at risk of infection from improper decontamination cycles.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling neonatal TPN starter bags with low calcium and heparin because they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections in newborns receiving intravenous treatments.
The bags lack validation data for decontamination cycles, meaning they might not be sterile. This could cause infections in newborns who receive the treatment through these bags.
Newborns receiving intravenous nutrition through this specific TPN starter bag are at risk. Healthcare providers using the product for neonatal care are most affected.
Check for the product name: Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3.5%/Dextrose 10% with low calcium and heparin. Look for NDC 72196-0429-1 and lots 36-251203 or 36-254924.
Verify the NDC number 72196-0429-1 and lot numbers 36-251203 or 36-254924 on the bag.
The product is not safe to use as it lacks sterility assurance, which could lead to infections in newborns.
Check for the NDC number 72196-0429-1 and lot numbers 36-251203 or 36-254924 on the bag.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
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-1005-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-1005-2023 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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