Recalled Ampicillin and Sulbactam injections may lack sterility, risking infections. Stop using if you have the product.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Astral SteriTech recalls certain Ampicillin and Sulbactam injections due to a lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if the medication is used.
The injections may not be sterile, which can cause infections when administered. This is a serious risk for medical use.
Prescription patients who received the recalled injections from Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA. Healthcare providers using the product are at risk.
Check for the product name 'Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial', Rx only, with NDC 70594-081-02. All lots within expiry date are affected.
Discard the recalled injections immediately if you have them.
The product lacks assurance of sterility, which could lead to infections if used.
Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial, Rx only.
Look for the NDC code 70594-081-02 on the product label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Astral SteriTech to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0601-2023 — Astral SteriTech Astral SteriTech Hello, I own a Astral SteriTech that is covered by recall D-0601-2023 from Astral SteriTech. 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.
