Athenex Pharma recalls 40 mg phenylephrine injections due to defective container. This may cause injury if the container breaks during use. Check your product details and contact Athenex for instructions.
Defective container
Athenex Pharma recalls phenylephrine injections that may have a defective container. If the container breaks during use, it could cause injury. This is a serious issue for people using the medication as prescribed.
The container may break during use, potentially causing injury. This is a defect in the container design that could lead to the medication leaking or causing harm if the container fails.
People with prescriptions for phenylephrine injections are affected. Those using the medication as directed are most at risk if the container breaks.
Check for the product name 'Phenylephrine HCl Injection 40 mg per 250 mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride', brand 'Athenex', and lot number F2101651 with expiration 5/30/22.
Look for the lot number F2101651 and expiration date 5/30/22 on the container.
The recall states the container may be defective, so it is not safe to use until the issue is resolved.
Check for the lot number F2101651 and expiration date 5/30/22 on the container.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Athenex for instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Athenex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0709-2022 — Athenex Athenex Hello, I own a Athenex that is covered by recall D-0709-2022 from Athenex. 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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