Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy recalls methadone syringes with lack of sterility assurance. Affected units have a beyond use date of December 28-29, 2022. Consumers should contact the pharmacy for details.
Lack of sterility assurance
Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy is recalling methadone syringes that may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly. The recall covers specific syringe sizes and has a limited time frame for use.
The syringes lack sterility assurance, meaning they might not be clean enough to prevent infections. This is a risk when used for medical injections, especially if the syringes are not properly sterilized.
People using methadone injections prescribed by a doctor. Those with the specific syringe sizes and beyond use date of December 28-29, 2022 are most at risk.
Check for methadone syringes labeled as 2.5mg in 5ml or 4mg in 5ml with a beyond use date of December 28-29, 2022. These were sold by Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy.
Reach out to Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy at 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320 for specific recall details.
The recall states there is a lack of sterility assurance, so they may not be safe for medical use.
Contact Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy for instructions on what to do with the recalled syringes.
The syringes have a beyond use date of December 28-29, 2022.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sentara Infusion Services to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0304-2023 — Sentara Infusion Services Sentara Infusion Services Hello, I own a Sentara Infusion Services that is covered by recall D-0304-2023 from Sentara Infusion 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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