Mckesson Medical-Surgical recalls Dexmedetomidine HCL single-dose vials due to temperature abuse risks. This prescription-only drug may be unsafe if exposed to improper temperatures.
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Mckesson Medical-Surgical has recalled certain Dexmedetomidine HCL single-dose vials because of temperature abuse risks. This could affect the safety of the medication if stored or handled incorrectly.
The recall is due to cGMP deviations related to temperature abuse. This means the medication could be unsafe if exposed to temperatures that cause improper storage or handling.
Prescription patients who received the recalled vials from Mckesson Medical-Surgical. Healthcare providers using these vials for medical treatments may be at risk.
Check for vials labeled 'Dexmedetomidine HCL Single Dose Vial 200 mcg per 2 mL (100mcg/mL), Rx only' with NDC 55150-0209-02. The recall applies to products distributed by Mckesson Medical-Surgical.
Look for the NDC number 55150-0209-02 on the vial label to confirm if it's affected.
The recall indicates potential temperature abuse risks, but the official notice does not specify if the product is safe to use without the recall action.
Check for vials labeled 'Dexmedetomidine HCL Single Dose Vial 200 mcg per 2 mL (100mcg/mL), Rx only' with NDC 55150-0209-02.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Mckesson Medical-Surgical for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mckesson Medical-Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1003-2022 — Mckesson Medical-Surgical Mckesson Medical-Surgical Hello, I own a Mckesson Medical-Surgical that is covered by recall D-1003-2022 from Mckesson Medical-Surgical. 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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