SSM Health Care recalls Potassium Chloride 40 mEq in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 270mL bags due to lack of sterility assurance. This affects prescription-only products with specific NDC and lot numbers.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
SSM Health Care is recalling prescription potassium chloride solutions because they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly. The affected products have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
The product lacks assurance of sterility, meaning it could contain harmful bacteria or contaminants. If used improperly, this could cause infections or other health issues. The risk is particularly concerning for medical use where sterility is critical.
Prescription patients who received this specific potassium chloride solution from SSM Health Care. Healthcare providers using the product for medical purposes are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Potassium Chloride 40 mEq in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 270 mL NS, 250 mL bag' with prescription-only status. Look for NDC 60652-6429-1 and lot number 210806-015.
Verify the product name, NDC code 60652-6429-1, and lot number 210806-015 to confirm if it's affected.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, so it is not safe to use as it could cause infections.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so check with your healthcare provider or SSM Health Care for guidance.
Look for the NDC code 60652-6429-1 and lot number 210806-015 on the product label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send SSM Health Care to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0007-2022 — SSM Health Care SSM Health Care Hello, I own a SSM Health Care that is covered by recall D-0007-2022 from SSM Health Care. 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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