Sentara recalls D5W1/2NS hydration solutions with 77mEq sodium acetate that lack sterility assurance. Products were sold from December 29-31, 2022, in Chesapeake, VA. Consumers should check labels and contact Sentara for details.
Lack of sterility assurance
Sentara is recalling D5W1/2NS hydration solutions containing 77mEq sodium acetate due to a lack of sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if the solution is used improperly. The recall covers products sold between December 29-31, 2022, in Chesapeake, VA.
The solution lacks sterility assurance, meaning it may not be safe for medical use. This could cause infections if the solution is used improperly or if it comes into contact with the body without proper sterilization.
Patients receiving home infusion therapy in the Chesapeake, VA area who used the recalled D5W1/2NS hydration solutions from December 29-31, 2022, are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'D5W1/2NS W/ 77MEQ OF SOD ACETATE 1000ML' on the label. The recall covers products sold between December 29-31, 2022, in Chesapeake, VA.
Look for the product name 'D5W1/2NS W/ 77MEQ OF SOD ACETATE 1000ML' on the label.
The solution lacks sterility assurance, which could lead to infections if used improperly.
Products were sold between December 29-31, 2022, in Chesapeake, VA.
Check the product label and contact Sentara Infusion Services at 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sentara to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0285-2023 — Sentara Sentara Hello, I own a Sentara that is covered by recall D-0285-2023 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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