All Articles Tagged With: "Sterile Syringe"
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Pre-Filled Syringes Shipped by Manufacturer Knowing They Weren’t Sterile
According to federal prosecutors, tainted pre-filled syringes were shipped from a North Carolina plant by AM2PAT, Inc., with knowledge that they were not sterile and could pose a substantial health risk.
ReliOn Insulin Syringe Recall: Sold at Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club
Nearly half a million ReliOn Insulin Syringes sold at Walmart stores and Sam’s Clubs throughout the United States have been recalled because some of the syringes could contain up to 2.5 times the appropriate dose. This could pose a substantial risk of a serious and potentially fatal insulin overdose.
Ammonul Injection Warning Issued by FDA
The FDA and Ucyclyd Pharma, Inc., a fully owned subsidiary of Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp., have issued warnings to hospital emergency doctors, nursing personnel and risk managers advising that Ammonul injection products may include particulate matter that could affect the safety of the drug.
