Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls high-potassium cardioplegia solution due to lack of sterility assurance. This IV bag (NDC 72196-0106-1) may contain contaminants if not properly sterilized.
Lack of assurance of sterility. Validation data for decontamination cycles is lacking.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling a specific high-potassium cardioplegia solution IV bag because it lacks proper sterility validation. This could lead to infections if used in medical procedures.
The solution may not be sterile because the manufacturer did not validate its decontamination cycles properly. This means it could introduce harmful bacteria into the bloodstream during medical procedures.
Healthcare facilities using this specific IV bag for cardiac surgery procedures are affected. Patients receiving the solution during surgery are at risk of infection.
Check for the NDC number 72196-0106-1 on the IV bag label. The product was manufactured in lot 36-251643 and expires July 13, 2023.
Look for the NDC number 72196-0106-1 and lot number 36-251643 on the IV bag.
The recall states the solution lacks sterility validation, so it is not safe for medical use.
The manufacturer has not provided a specific remedy, so facilities should check the product label and contact the manufacturer for guidance.
The recalled product has NDC 72196-0106-1 and lot number 36-251643, with an expiration date of July 13, 2023.
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-1017-2023 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Hello, I own a Central Admixture Pharmacy Services that is covered by recall D-1017-2023 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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