Nephron recalls oxytocin IV bags due to lack of sterility assurance. These bags may contain contaminants and should not be used for medical treatment.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Nephron is recalling oxytocin 30 units per 500 mL IV bags because they may not be sterile. Using these bags could lead to infections or other health risks if contaminated.
The bags may not be sterile, meaning they could contain harmful bacteria or other contaminants. This poses a risk of infection or other health issues if the product is used in medical procedures.
Healthcare providers who use these oxytocin bags for medical treatments. Patients receiving oxytocin therapy are at risk if they use contaminated products.
Check for the Nephron brand, 500 mL single-dose container bags, and the lot numbers OX2008C, OX2010C, OX2011C, or OX2011D with expiration dates up to June 24, 2022.
Discard the oxytocin bags if you have them and do not use them for any medical treatment.
The product may not be sterile, which could lead to infections or other health risks if used in medical treatments.
Discard the oxytocin bags immediately and do not use them for any medical treatment.
The lot numbers are OX2008C, OX2010C, OX2011C, or OX2011D with expiration dates up to June 24, 2022.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Nephron to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0964-2022 — Nephron Nephron Hello, I own a Nephron that is covered by recall D-0964-2022 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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