Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls heparin IV bags with potential contamination. The product lacks sterility assurance due to incomplete validation of decontamination cycles. Affected lots: 36-249694, 36-249695, expiring 7/31/2023.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling heparin IV bags that may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used in medical treatments. The recall affects specific lots with expiration dates ending July 31, 2023.
The heparin bags lack proper sterility assurance because the validation data for cleaning cycles is incomplete. This means the bags might contain harmful bacteria or other contaminants that could cause infections when used in medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the heparin IV bags for medical treatments are most at risk. Patients receiving the product could face infection if the bags are not sterile.
Check for the lot numbers 36-249694 or 36-249695 on the packaging. The product expires July 31, 2023, and is labeled as heparin 2500 units in 250mL of 0.9% sodium chloride.
Look for lot numbers 36-249694 or 36-249695 on the heparin IV bag packaging.
The heparin IV bags lack sterility assurance because validation data for decontamination cycles is incomplete.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy or action steps for affected products.
The heparin bags expire July 31, 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Central Admixture to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0974-2023 — Central Admixture Central Admixture Hello, I own a Central Admixture that is covered by recall D-0974-2023 from Central Admixture. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.