Apotex recalls nasal spray with glass splinter risk. Foreign particles in pump may cause malfunction. Stop using immediately if affected.
Presence of Foreign Substance: Glass splinter particle entrapped inside the pump ball seat rendered the pump inoperable.
Apotex is recalling nasal spray that contains glass splinters in the pump mechanism. This could cause the spray to stop working properly, but it does not pose a direct injury risk to users.
The spray contains glass splinters inside the pump mechanism. This makes the pump inoperable, so the spray may not work as intended. However, the splinters do not cause injury to users.
People with prescriptions for this nasal spray are affected. Those who have the specific product with the lot number TH5645 are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Calcitonin Salmon (synthetic origin) Nasal Spray', 2200 USP units per mL, and lot number TH5645. The product was manufactured by Apotex Corp. in Toronto, Canada.
Verify the product name, strength, and lot number to confirm if it's recalled.
The product may not work properly due to glass splinters, but it does not cause injury to users.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with Apotex for further instructions.
Look for the product name 'Calcitonin Salmon (synthetic origin) Nasal Spray', 2200 USP units per mL, and lot number TH5645.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Apotex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0568-2023 — Apotex Apotex Hello, I own a Apotex that is covered by recall D-0568-2023 from Apotex. 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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