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Martindale Pharmaceuticals Limited is recalling the above batch due to an issue with homogeneity.
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Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (UK) Ltd is recalling the above batch due to the potential for small particles of Aripiprazole active material to be present which may affect the efficacy of the product.
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Accord-UK Ltd is recalling the above batches due to the potential for small particles of Aripiprazole active material to be present which may affect the efficacy of the product. No relevant product complaints or adverse reac…
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Manufactured by Defiteq International BV or GGT Holding BV – the safety and performance of these devices cannot be verified and their safe use can no longer be assured.
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Manufactured by Becton Dickinson (BD) – tubes may contain a hole or be damaged or deformed, potentially causing blood leakage and/or an inadequate blood-to-additive ratio leading to incorrect test results.
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Chanelle Medical is recalling the above batch because a small number of packs have been found to contain tablets which are stuck together, with mould observed on some tablets. The mould has been identified as a Penicillium s…
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Pharmaswiss Česka republika s.r.o. (an affiliate of Bausch & Lomb UK Limited) has informed us of a risk of Emerade product failing to deliver a dose of adrenaline from the syringe due to blockage of the needle.
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Martindale Pharma has informed the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) that the EAN bar code for the following batches is incorrect.
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Medicines have been taken out of the regulated medicines’ supply chain during distribution. The products have been parallel imported into the UK by B & S Healthcare from Italy and have been re-labelled in B & S Healt…
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M & A Pharmachem is recalling the above batches because a small number of pots from each batch have been found to contain discoloured tablets due to fungal contamination.
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[Archived] Manufactured by Vyaire – Cartridges with an aluminium warming plate in the fluid pathway can lead to an IV infusion containing aluminium above currently recommended safe levels.
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Manufactured by Roche Diabetes Care – Important instructions on how to fit 2 separate key frames to prevent accidentally activating the pump (MDA/2019/009).
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Aguettant Limited has informed the MHRA that there is an error in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for batches of Atropine Sulfate 3mg/10ml Solution for injection in pre-filled syringe.
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Actavis Group PTC EHF is recalling the below batches from pharmacies as a precautionary measure due to possible contamination with N‑nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA).
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Accord Healthcare Limited has informed us that that a change to the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for
this product has not been implemented by the required timeline.
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Manufactured by Eurotrol B.V – may give readings below the values assigned to the product, leading to incorrect measurement results.
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Manufactured by Abbott – some users who are experiencing an immune response to the adhesive are applying creams, patches or sprays under their sensor to reduce skin reactions, which may affect device performance.
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Macleods Pharma UK Limited is recalling the below batches from pharmacies as a precautionary measure due to possible contamination with N‑nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA).
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Actavis Group PTC EHF is recalling the below batches from pharmacies as a precautionary measure due to possible contamination with N‑nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA).
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List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 17 - 21 December 2018
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List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 10 - 14 December 2018
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Some valsartan containing products including certain batches supplied by Teva UK Limited and all unexpired batches supplied by Mylan are being recalled.
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Philips M3538A lithium-ion batteries manufactured from 28 December 2017 to 20 March 2018 inclusive for the HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator may have an internal component failure.
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Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited has informed us that there is an error on the blister foil of specific batches of Olmetec 20mg Film-Coated Tablets
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FDC International Ltd are recalling specific batches of Sodium Cromoglicate 2% w/v Eye Drops 13.5ml and Murine Hayfever Relief 2% w/v Eye Drops 10ml due to the presence of a precipitate, which has been identified as Sodium C…
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IPS Specials are recalling specific batches of Melatonin 10 mg capsules because they have been assigned an incorrect extended expiry date.
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Kyowa Kirin is advising caution in use for one lot of Bleo-Kyowa®, Powder for Solution for Injection, 15,000 IU following the detection of glass particles (EL (18) A/09)
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Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Limited, MS 427 is issuing a company-led drug alert for an unlicensed medicine Phenytoin 90mg/5ml Oral Suspension (CLDA (18)A/02).
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FDC Pharma are recalling batch 087B087 due to an out of specification result for an unknown impurity during stability testing. (EL(18)A/08)
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Pharmacy and Clinic Level.
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AstraZeneca is recalling batch NG327 as the level of olaparib polymorphic form L exceeds the registered specification limit. As a precautionary measure additional batches are also being recalled (EL(18)A/06)
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Summary List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 26 February – 02 March 2018
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Manufactured by AFP Medical – do not use affected nebulisers as they have been manufactured to unknown standards and their safety cannot be verified (MDA/2018/008).
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Caution in Use - Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy, Ward, Chemotherapy Unit and Clinic Level. (EL (18) A/05)
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Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited is recalling one lot of Seretide Accuhaler 50/250mcg because a manufacturing issue has resulted in a small number of units not delivering the full number of doses. (EL (18) A/04)
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Glaxo Wellcome UK is recalling two Lots of Ventolin Accuhaler 200mcg because a manufacturing issue with these Lots has been identified which has resulted in a small number of units not delivering the full number of doses (EL…
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Winthrop Pharmaceuticals UK Limited (trading as Zentiva) is conducting a precautionary recall of a single batch of Molipaxin 100 mg capsules due to a potential issue with the metal detector during manufacture of the batch (E…
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy and Ward Level.
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Pharmacy, Hospital, GP, Dental Practice, Ward and Clinic Level.
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Summary List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 27 November to 1 December 2017.
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Takeda UK Ltd are issuing a company-led drug alert for one batch of Calcichew-D3 500mg/400 IU Caplets due to traces of a non-approved excipient (CLDA (17)A/05)
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy, Ward, Chemotherapy Unit and Clinic Level
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy, Ward and Operating Theatre Level
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Strathclyde Pharmaceuticals Ltd is recalling a single batch of Xarelto 20mg film-coated tablets (Rivaroxaban) because of reports of rogue blister strips of 15 mg tablets within two packs of 20 mg tablets.
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(Focus Pharmaceuticals) Error with the barcodes on selected batches of 8 medicinal products – Class 4 Caution in Use (EL (17)A/08)
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Torrent Pharma (UK) Ltd is recalling the below batches as a precaution because out of specification results for dissolution were obtained during routine stability testing.
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Baxter Healthcare Limited are initiating a precautionary, company-led, ward-level recall of two batches of Sodium Chloride Infusion 0.9% w/v 1000 mL bags due to a potential leak with the bags.
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Pharmacy and wholesaler level recall of two batches of Parallel Imported One-Alpha Drops x 10 ml because the dropper included in this pack delivers 0.05 micrograms of alfacalcidol instead of 0.1 micrograms as labelled on the…
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FDC International Ltd is recalling the batches listed below as a precautionary measure due to a precipitate observed in the bottles.
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Manufactured by Physio-Control – risk of unexpected device shutdown due to an intermittent connection between the battery and device contacts.