B. Braun Medical recalls heparin sodium injection with low anti-Factor IIa potency. This may cause ineffective blood clotting. Affected lots: J2C017, expires 9/30/2023.
Subpotent Drug: low Anti-Factor IIa potency.
B. Braun Medical is recalling heparin sodium injection due to low anti-Factor IIa potency. This means the medication may not work properly to prevent blood clots, risking ineffective treatment.
The heparin has lower-than-stated anti-Factor IIa potency, meaning it may not work effectively to prevent blood clots. This could lead to complications like blood clots forming in the body when the medication is supposed to prevent them.
Healthcare professionals using this heparin injection for blood clot prevention. Patients receiving treatment with this specific product are at risk of ineffective clot management.
Check for the Excel container with 250 mL of 5% Dextrose Injection. The lot number J2C017 and expiration date 9/30/2023 are specific identifiers for this recall.
Look for the Excel container with 250 mL of 5% Dextrose Injection, lot number J2C017, and expiration date 9/30/2023.
The recall states the heparin has low anti-Factor IIa potency, which may not work effectively. It is not safe to use as intended.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact B. Braun Medical for guidance.
Check for the Excel container with 250 mL of 5% Dextrose Injection, lot number J2C017, and expiration date 9/30/2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send B. Braun Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0434-2023 — B. Braun Medical B. Braun Medical Hello, I own a B. Braun Medical that is covered by recall D-0434-2023 from B. Braun Medical. 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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