Calcium Gluconate 2.5% -- 20 mL PLASTIC SYRINGE
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Lack of assurance of sterility: This recall includes of all unexpired lots medications containing Calcium Gluconate, Papaverine, Phentolamine, and /or Prostaglandin) due to unsubstantiated validation of beyond use dating.
What was recalled
Calcium Gluconate 2.5% -- 20 mL PLASTIC SYRINGE, Rx only, THE APOTHECARY, A COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, 165 19th St S #102, Sartell, MN 56377
- Recalling firm
- W & C dba The Apothecary
- Origin
- MN, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-1509-2016
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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