Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder recalls Cefuroxime intravitreal syringes due to potential lack of sterility. Products may cause eye infections if used. Check lot numbers and expiration dates for affected items.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection found the recalled products were produced in a manner than cannot guarantee the sterility of the products purported to be sterile.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling cefuroxime intravitreal syringes because FDA inspections found they might not be sterile. Using these syringes could lead to eye infections, especially in patients needing eye treatments.
FDA inspections found the syringes were produced without ensuring sterility. This means the products could cause infections in the eye if used, as they are meant for direct eye injections.
Patients prescribed cefuroxime intravitreal syringes by a doctor. Those with eye conditions requiring this medication are most at risk.
Check for lot numbers 63265 (expiration 01/24/2023) or 66085 (expiration 04/03/2023) on the syringe packaging. Products were sold by Vital Care Compounder in Hattiesburg, MS.
Look for lot numbers 63265 or 66085 on the syringe packaging to identify affected items.
FDA inspections found the recalled products were produced without ensuring sterility, which could lead to eye infections.
Check the lot number on the syringe packaging. If it's 63265 or 66085, contact your doctor or pharmacy for guidance.
The recall record does not specify a deadline for action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vital Care Compounder to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0031-2023 — Vital Care Compounder Vital Care Compounder Hello, I own a Vital Care Compounder that is covered by recall D-0031-2023 from Vital Care Compounder. 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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