Viatris recalls Ampicillin injections due to a single strand of hair found in one vial. This may cause allergic reactions. Stop using affected lots immediately.
Presence of Particulate Matter: A complaint was received for the presence of a single strand of hair in one vial.
Viatris is recalling Ampicillin injections after a single vial was found to contain a hair strand. This could potentially cause an allergic reaction if injected. The recall affects specific lots and packaging.
A single strand of hair in one vial could cause an allergic reaction if injected. This is a rare occurrence but may be significant for individuals with penicillin allergies.
Patients prescribed Ampicillin injections by healthcare providers in the U.S. who received the recalled product. Those with known allergies to penicillin should avoid this product.
Check for the NDC 67457-352-02 vial and NDC 67457-352-10 carton. The product was manufactured in India with lot number 7105130 and expires September 2023.
Discard the affected vial and carton if you have the recalled product.
The recall is due to a single strand of hair found in one vial. The product is generally safe but should be discarded if it's the recalled lot.
Check the NDC codes: vial NDC 67457-352-02 and carton NDC 67457-352-10. The product was manufactured in India with lot 7105130 and expires September 2023.
The hazard is a single hair strand, which could cause an allergic reaction. However, this is a low-risk issue as it only occurred in one vial.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Viatris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1542-2022 — Viatris Viatris Hello, I own a Viatris that is covered by recall D-1542-2022 from Viatris. 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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