Spectrum Laboratory Products recalls repackaged epinephrine (L-Adrenaline) due to discoloration potentially reducing effectiveness. Affected units have specific product codes and expiration dates.
Discoloration: Product complaints of the repackaged Epinephrine API being discolored which could result in less effective product
Spectrum Laboratory Products is recalling repackaged epinephrine (L-Adrenaline) because some units have become discolored, which could make the product less effective. This is a medication that requires precise dosing for medical emergencies.
Discoloration in the repackaged epinephrine could mean the medication is less effective. Epinephrine is used in emergencies like anaphylaxis, so reduced effectiveness could delay proper treatment.
People with prescriptions for epinephrine who received this specific repackaged product. Those using it for medical emergencies are most at risk if the product becomes less effective.
Check for product code EP130, lot number 1KG0865, and expiration date 31-Mar-2023. The product comes in a vacuum-sealed pouch inside an amber glass bottle.
Look for product code EP130, lot number 1KG0865, and expiration date 31-Mar-2023 on the label.
The recall states discoloration may make the product less effective, but it does not say the product is unsafe. Users should check for discoloration and follow the action steps.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so the official notice does not provide instructions on what to do with the product.
Check for product code EP130, lot number 1KG0865, and expiration date 31-Mar-2023 on the label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Spectrum Laboratory Products to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0179-2023 — Spectrum Laboratory Products Spectrum Laboratory Products Hello, I own a Spectrum Laboratory Products that is covered by recall D-0179-2023 from Spectrum Laboratory Products. 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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