Teva Pharmaceuticals USA recalls Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection vials due to lack of sterility assurance. This could cause infections if used improperly. Check your product details and contact Teva for instructions.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection vials because they may not be sterile. Using these vials could lead to infections, especially in medical settings where injections are administered.
The vials may not be sterile, which could lead to infections if the medication is injected. This is a serious risk for patients receiving injections, as infections can cause complications.
Patients prescribed this medication by a healthcare provider. Those using the injection for medical treatment are most at risk.
Check for vials labeled Norepinephrine Bitartrate Injection, USP 4 mg/4 mL, 4 mL single dose vials in 10-vial cartons. Look for lot numbers 31329045B (exp. 07/2021), 31329077B (exp. 08/2021), or 31329312B (exp. 09/2021).
Verify your vial's lot number and expiration date to confirm if it's part of the recall.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, which could lead to infections. Do not use the product until you confirm it's not recalled.
Check the lot number on the vial: 31329045B (exp. 07/2021), 31329077B (exp. 08/2021), or 31329312B (exp. 09/2021).
Contact Teva Pharmaceuticals USA for instructions on what to do with the recalled vials.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0739-2021 — Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals USA that is covered by recall D-0739-2021 from Teva Pharmaceuticals USA. 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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