SterRx recalls 1,000 mL Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection bags due to microbial contamination. This poses a non-sterility hazard requiring immediate action.
Non-Sterility: firm's third party lab confirmed microbial contamination.
SterRx is recalling 1,000 mL bags of Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection (150 mEq per 1,000 mL) because a third-party lab found microbial contamination. Using this product could lead to infection or other health risks if it's not sterile.
The product contains microbial contamination as confirmed by a third-party lab. This non-sterility hazard means the injection could cause infections or other health issues if used without proper sterility.
Healthcare professionals and patients who have received this specific injection product. Those using it for medical purposes are most at risk due to potential infection.
Check for the product name 'Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection', 150 mEq per 1,000 mL, 1,000 mL bags. The lot number is BUP with an expiration date of March 23, 2022.
Immediately discard the product if you have it.
No, the product has been confirmed to contain microbial contamination, making it unsafe for medical use.
Discard it immediately and contact your healthcare provider for alternative options.
Look for the product name 'Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection', 150 mEq per 1,000 mL, 1,000 mL bags with lot number BUP and expiration date 03/23/22.
We’ve drafted a message you can send SterRx to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0767-2021 — SterRx SterRx Hello, I own a SterRx that is covered by recall D-0767-2021 from SterRx. 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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