Phenylephrine 40 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Excel Bag
Product details
- Phenylephrine 40 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Excel Bag
Company announcement
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services (CAPS) is recalling three lots of Phenylephrine 40 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Excel Bags due to the detection of visible black particulate matter.
The product was distributed nationwide.
Risk:
Administration of an injectable product containing particulate matter may cause local irritation or swelling as a response to the foreign material. If the particulate matter enters the blood vessels, it can travel to various organs and potentially blocking blood vessels in the heart, lungs or brain, leading to serious complications such as stroke or even death.
Impacted states: Nationwide
Products:
- Phenylephrine 40 mg added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL in 250 mL Excel Bag (UPC code(s): 7128560921)
Contact
For more information, call 1-844-903-6417.
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