Sentara recalls CASPOFUNGIN 50mg in NS 100ml used with home pumps due to lack of sterility assurance. Products with a December 30-31, 2023 expiration date are affected.
Lack of sterility assurance
Sentara is recalling CASPOFUNGIN 50mg in NS 100ml used with home pumps because the product lacks sterility assurance. This could lead to infections if the medication is not properly sterilized.
The medication lacks sterility assurance, meaning it may not be properly sterilized. This could lead to infections if the product is used without proper cleaning or handling.
Patients using home infusion pumps with this specific medication product. Those who have the product with a December 30-31, 2023 expiration date are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'CASPOFUNGIN 50MG IN NS 100ML' used with a home pump. The expiration date is December 30-31, 2023.
Look for the expiration date on the product label, which should be December 30-31, 2023.
The product lacks sterility assurance, which could lead to infections. It is not safe to use as is.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services for guidance.
Check for the product name 'CASPOFUNGIN 50MG IN NS 100ML' used with a home pump and an expiration date of December 30-31, 2023.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sentara to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0277-2023 — Sentara Sentara Hello, I own a Sentara that is covered by recall D-0277-2023 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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