Sentara recalls Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3GM in NS 100ML antibiotics (Rx only) used with home pumps due to lack of sterility assurance. Products with a December 25-30, 2022, beyond use date are affected.
Lack of sterility assurance
Sentara is recalling Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3GM in NS 100ML antibiotics that are used with home infusion pumps. The recall is due to a lack of sterility assurance, which could lead to infections if the medication is not properly sterilized.
The medication lacks proper sterility assurance, meaning it may not be sterile when it reaches the patient. This could lead to infections if the antibiotic is used without proper sterilization.
Patients using this antibiotic with home infusion pumps are affected. Those who have the medication with a beyond use date of December 25-30, 2022, are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3GM IN NS 100ML' and the beyond use date of December 25-30, 2022. The medication is sold by Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy.
Verify the beyond use date is December 25-30, 2022.
The recall states there is a lack of sterility assurance, so it is not safe to use as it could lead to infections.
Check for the product name 'Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3GM IN NS 100ML' and the beyond use date of December 25-30, 2022.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy 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-0276-2023 — Sentara Sentara Hello, I own a Sentara that is covered by recall D-0276-2023 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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