Mckesson recalls EPI-Pen Jr auto-injectors due to temperature abuse risks. Products may be unsafe if exposed to high temperatures.
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse
Mck: EPI-Pen Jr 0.15mg auto-injectors are being recalled because they were exposed to high temperatures during shipping, which could cause the epinephrine to degrade. This makes the product potentially ineffective if needed in an emergency.
The product was exposed to high temperatures during shipping, which could cause the epinephrine to degrade. This means the medication might not work properly if needed in an emergency situation.
People with prescriptions for EPI-Pen Jr auto-injectors. Those who have the product and are at risk of needing it during an emergency.
Look for EPI-Pen Jr 0.15mg auto-injectors in 2-count cartons with prescription label. The product was distributed by Mckesson Medical-Surgical and shipped with specific dates.
Verify the product's distribution date from the label to confirm if it was shipped during the affected period.
The recall states the product may be unsafe if exposed to high temperatures during shipping, but it is not clear if the product is safe for current use.
Look for EPI-Pen Jr 0.15mg auto-injectors in 2-count cartons with prescription label. The product was distributed by Mckesson Medical-Surgical with specific dates.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so you should check the product's distribution date to see if it was shipped during the affected period.
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-1012-2022 — Mckesson Medical-Surgical Mckesson Medical-Surgical Hello, I own a Mckesson Medical-Surgical that is covered by recall D-1012-2022 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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