Heparin (Heparin Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection), 2,000 units per 1,000 mL (2 units/mL), 1000 mL Sterile Single Dose…
Reason Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit results obtained for endotoxin testing.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
HEPARIN Sodium Inj. USP, 15,000 USP Heparin Units per 3 mL Injection 3 mL Total Volume in a syringe, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2K1210.
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
Reason Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit results obtained for endotoxin testing.
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
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