Nephron recalls Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection due to lack of sterility assurance. This medication is for prescription use only and may cause infections if used improperly.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Nephron is recalling Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection syringes because they may not be sterile. This poses a risk of infection if the medication is used without proper sterility.
The syringes lack assurance of sterility, meaning they could be contaminated with bacteria. If the medication is injected without proper sterility, it could lead to serious infections.
Prescription users of Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection who received the recalled syringes. Patients with neuromuscular disorders are at higher risk due to the medication's use.
Check for the Nephron brand, 5 mg/5 mL syringes in 5 x 5 mL pre-filled syringes per carton. The lot numbers NE2005A, NE2012A, NE2012B, or NE2012C with expiration dates up to October 2022.
Discard any syringes with lot numbers NE2005A, NE2012A, NE2012B, or NE2012C that expire by October 2022.
The recall indicates a lack of sterility assurance, so it is not safe to use without proper testing. Consult your healthcare provider for alternatives.
Check the lot numbers on the syringes: NE2005A, NE2012A, NE2012B, or NE2012C with expiration dates up to October 2022.
Discard the syringes immediately and contact Nephron at 4500 12th St. Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172 for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nephron to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1272-2022 — Nephron Nephron Hello, I own a Nephron that is covered by recall D-1272-2022 from Nephron. 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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