Class II · Moderate riskTerminated Initiated Dec 27, 2022 (4 years ago)
CEFAZOLIN (a) 12GM IN NS 600ML, (b) 2GM IN NS 100ML, (c) 2GM/20ML SW SYRINGE, (d) 3GM IN…
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of sterility assurance
What was recalled
CEFAZOLIN (a) 12GM IN NS 600ML, (b) 2GM IN NS 100ML, (c) 2GM/20ML SW SYRINGE, (d) 3GM IN NS 150ML, antibiotic, used with a curlin, home or no pump assigned. Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Recalling firm
Sentara Infusion Services
Origin
VA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0278-2023
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.
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