Walgreens recalls Meropenem in normal saline bags due to lack of sterility assurance. All products within expiry date are affected. Consumers should contact Walgreens for details.
Lack of sterility assurance.
Walgreens is recalling Meropen: a type of antibiotic infusion bag that may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly. The recall affects all products within their expiry date.
The bags lack proper sterility assurance, meaning they might not be clean enough to prevent infections. This could happen if the bags are used for medical injections without being properly sterilized.
Patients receiving Meropenem injections through Walgreens Infusion Services are affected. Healthcare providers using these bags for medical treatments are at risk.
Check for Meropenem in normal saline bags from Walgreens Infusion Services. All products within their expiry date are included in this recall.
Reach out to Walgreens Infusion Services for specific product details and instructions.
Yes, all Meropenem in normal saline bags from Walgreens Infusion Services within expiry date are affected.
Check for Meropenem in normal saline bags from Walgreens Infusion Services. All products within expiry date are affected.
No, the recall does not require immediate stop use. Contact Walgreens for specific instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Walgreens Infusion Services to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0351-2015 — Walgreens Infusion Services Walgreens Infusion Services Hello, I own a Walgreens Infusion Services that is covered by recall D-0351-2015 from Walgreens Infusion Services. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
