Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls oxyTOCIN 20 units in IV bags with potential sterility issues. Products repacked by CAPS may cause infections if not properly sterilized.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling oxyTOCIN IV bags that were repacked by their company. The bags lack proper sterility assurance, which could lead to infections if used in medical treatments.
The recall states that validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking. This means the bags may not be properly sterilized, increasing the risk of contamination and infection during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using these IV bags for medical treatments are most at risk. Patients receiving the medication through these bags could face infection risks.
Check for the NDC number 72196-6031-1 on the IV bag. Products were repacked by Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. with specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice.
Look for the NDC number 72196-6031-1 on the IV bag and verify the lot numbers 36-249711, 36-250340, or 36-251645.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, so it is not safe to use without the remedy.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Central Admixture Pharmacy Services for guidance.
Check for the NDC number 72196-6031-1 and lot numbers 36-249711, 36-250340, or 36-251645 on the IV 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-0983-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-0983-2023 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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