Fresenius Kabi recalls Sensorcaine injections with subpotent epinephrine due to testing below defined limits. Affected batches expire April 2024. Stop using immediately if you have the recalled product.
Subpotent Drug: Testing results below the defined limit for the epinephrine portion of this product.
Fresenius Kabi is recalling Sensorcaine injections that contain less epinephrine than required. This could lead to ineffective pain management during procedures if used as intended. The recall affects specific batches of the product that expire in April 2024.
The product contains less epinephrine than specified, which may result in inadequate pain control during medical procedures. This could lead to complications if the injection is used without proper monitoring.
Healthcare professionals who use Sensorcaine injections for procedures. Patients receiving the product under medical supervision are at risk if the incorrect dose is administered.
Check for the product name 'Sensorcaine' with the specific batch numbers 6128399, 6128400, or 6128401. The product expires April 2024 and comes in 50 mL vials.
Identify the batch number on the vial (6128399, 6128400, or 6128401) to confirm if it is affected.
If you have the recalled product, inform your healthcare provider immediately to discuss alternative options.
The product is not safe for use as the epinephrine content is below the required level, which could lead to ineffective pain management.
Contact your healthcare provider to discuss alternatives and ensure safe use of the product.
This recall was issued for specific batches of Sensorcaine that expire in April 2024.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius Kabi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0128-2023 — Fresenius Kabi Fresenius Kabi Hello, I own a Fresenius Kabi that is covered by recall D-0128-2023 from Fresenius Kabi. 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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