Class III — Low risk. Unlikely to cause harm, but violates FDA regulations.
Labeling: Incorrect or missing Lot and/or Exp Date:The Kit is incorrectly labeled as expiring May 2018 however the correct expiration date is May 2019. In addition, device component (syringe) lacks 510(k) clearance.
Curaplex Epi Safe Kit, Rx Only, contains: 1mL Vial of Epinephrine, 1 Epi-Safe Syringe, 1 Safety needle, 2 Alcohol Prep Pads,1 Adhesive Dressing, 1 Insert. Distributed by Sarnova, HC. LLC's family companies: Bound Tree Medical. LLC, Cardio Partners, Inc., Emergency Medical Products, Inc. & Tri-amin Health Services, Inc. 5000 Tuttle Crossing Blvd, Dublin, OH 43016. Model 8600-01101
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 Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator
Reason Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of specifications results were obtained for bacterial endotoxin.
Reason Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead…
Reason Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead…
Reason Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead…
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