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(Hospira UK Limited) Paclitaxel 6mg/ml concentrate for solution for infusion; 100mg in 16.7ml - risk of the exterior of vials contaminated with Methotrexate (EL (16)A/05)
Reports of reconstituted solution leaking from some models of extension sets and pumps.
Takeda UK Ltd is recalling specific batches of Rienso 30mg/ml solution for infusion (Ferumoxytol).
List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 12 to 16 August 2019.
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines.
(Hospira Inc) audible alarm on listed Plum A+ infusion pumps may fail, which could cause a delay or interruption to treatment. (MDA/2011/066)
(Medtronic) Risk due to incorrect selection and delivery of bolus amount. (MDA/2014/019)
A summary of letters and drug alerts recently sent to healthcare professionals.
Manufactured by ICU Medical (formerly Hospira) – potential for connectivity engine module to disengage from main chassis, which may lead to power down without an alarm (MDA/2018/006).
A summary of recent letters and notifications sent to healthcare professionals about medicines, and a patient safety alert on mexiletine hydrochloride.
Fifth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 29 March 2023
Cadiasun Pharma GmBH has informed us that there is an error on the patient information leaflet for Caspofungin 70mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusion.
Eljap BV presented their organic ginger harvested from the nutrient rich volcanic soils of Fiji at the International Food and Drink Event in London from 21 to 23 March 2022.
If thin, translucent or white-to-yellow proteinaceous strands (1–2 mm in length) are visible, filtration is advised.
Specific batch manufactured by Syner-Medica Ltd is being recalled due to concerns it may go out of specification for potency before it expires.
Claris Lifesciences UK Limited are issuing a company-led drug alert for one batch of Mesna 100mg/ml solution for injection/infusion, 5 x 4ml due to stability issues (CLDA (18)A/01)
(Roche Diagnostics Ltd) Increased risk that the vibration alarm will not work as a result of a changed component. (MDA/2014/008)
(Medtronic) May lead to severe hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose) or severe hyperglycaemia (high blood glucose). (MDA/2013/035)
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