Sentara recalls TOBRAMYCIN 660MG in NS 66ML (Rx only) due to lack of sterility assurance. This antibiotic, used with home pumps, may cause infections if not properly sterile.
Lack of sterility assurance
Sentara recalls a specific antibiotic solution for home infusion use because it lacks sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if the product is not properly sterile.
The product lacks sterility assurance, meaning it may not be free from harmful bacteria. This could lead to infections if the solution is used without proper sterility checks.
Patients using this antibiotic with home infusion pumps. Those who have the specific product with the Beyond Use Date of December 24, 2022, are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'TOBRAMYCIN 660MG IN NS 66ML' with the Beyond Use Date of December 24, 2022. This antibiotic is for home infusion use only and requires a prescription.
Look for the Beyond Use Date of December 24, 2022 on the product label.
The product lacks sterility assurance, so it may not be safe to use and could cause infections.
Check for the product name 'TOBRAMYCIN 660MG IN NS 66ML' with the Beyond Use Date of December 24, 2022.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sentara to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0317-2023 — Sentara Sentara Hello, I own a Sentara that is covered by recall D-0317-2023 from Sentara. 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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