Pfizer recalls PROPOFOL Injectable Emulsion (100 mL glass vials) due to particulate matter. This may cause serious complications during medical use. Affected units have specific NDC numbers and lot numbers.
Presence of particulate matter
Pfizer is recalling PROPOFOL Injectable Emulsion vials that contain particulate matter. This could lead to serious complications if used in medical procedures. The recall affects specific vial lots with the NDC 0409-4699-54.
Particulate matter in the medication can cause blockages or complications when administered to patients. This is particularly dangerous during medical procedures where precise dosing is critical.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled PROPOFOL vials for medical procedures are affected. Patients receiving this medication under medical supervision may be at risk if the vials are used without proper quality checks.
Check for vials with NDC 0409-4699-54 and lot number EA7470. The product is packaged in 100 mL glass fliptop vials within a tray of 10 vials (NDC Carton: 0409-4699-24).
Look for lot number EA7470 on the vial packaging. If this lot number is present, the vial is part of the recall.
The recall indicates the presence of particulate matter, which could cause serious complications. Do not use the recalled vials.
Check the lot number on the vial packaging. If it is EA7470, contact Pfizer or Hospira for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product has NDC 0409-4699-54 and lot number EA7470. Check the vial packaging for these details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pfizer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1540-2022 — Pfizer Pfizer Hello, I own a Pfizer that is covered by recall D-1540-2022 from Pfizer. 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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