Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls Octreotide Acetate Injection 50 mcg/mL vials due to lack of assurance of sterility. Affected lots expire June 2022. Consumers should contact Teva for details.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling certain Octreotide Acet:ate Injection vials because they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if the medication is used. Affected vials have specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
The recall is for a lack of assurance of sterility, meaning the vials might not be sterile. If the medication is not sterile, it could cause infections when injected into the body.
Prescription patients using Octreotide Acetate Injection 50 mcg/mL, 1 mL vials with lot numbers 31329169B or 31329231B (expiring June 2022) are affected. Healthcare providers who dispense these vials are at risk.
Check for lot numbers 31329169B or 31329231B on the vial label. The vials expire by June 2022 and are labeled as 50 mcg/mL, 1 mL single-dose vials for prescription use.
Look for lot numbers 31329169B or 31329231B on the vial label.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Octreotide Acetate Injection 50 mcg/mL, 1 mL vials due to lack of assurance of sterility.
Check for lot numbers 31329169B or 31329231B on the vial label. The vials expire by June 2022.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Teva Pharmaceuticals for instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teva Pharmaceuticals to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0745-2021 — Teva Pharmaceuticals Teva Pharmaceuticals Hello, I own a Teva Pharmaceuticals that is covered by recall D-0745-2021 from Teva Pharmaceuticals. 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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