Northern VA Compounders recalls Mitomycin Injection Solution (4mg/ml, 10mL vial) compounded by Akina Pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance. Affected lots expire 1/20/2023 and 1/22/2023.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Northern VA Compounders is recalling Mitomycin Injection Solution vials compounded by Akina Pharmacy because they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly.
The vials may not be sterile, which could cause serious infections if injected. This is a risk for patients receiving the medication through medical procedures.
Patients prescribed this medication by doctors in Northern Virginia who received the vials from Akina Pharmacy. Those with compromised immune systems face higher infection risks.
Check for vials labeled 'Mitomycin Injection Solution, 4mg/ml, 10mL Multiple-Dose vial' compounded by Akina Pharmacy. Lot numbers 12062022@7 (exp 1/20/2023) or 12072022@32 (exp 1/22/2023) are affected.
Look for the lot numbers 12062022@7 or 12072022@32 on the vial packaging.
The recall states there is a lack of sterility assurance, which could lead to infections. Do not use the product until the manufacturer provides a remedy.
Check for vials labeled 'Mitomycin Injection Solution, 4mg/ml, 10mL Multiple-Dose vial' compounded by Akina Pharmacy with lot numbers 12062022@7 (exp 1/20/2023) or 12072022@32 (exp 1/22/2023).
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact your healthcare provider for guidance on safe disposal or alternatives.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Northern VA Compounders to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0102-2023 — Northern VA Compounders Northern VA Compounders Hello, I own a Northern VA Compounders that is covered by recall D-0102-2023 from Northern VA Compounders. 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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