Heparinised saline 50IU/5ml, packs of 50 ampoules
Urgent Medicine recall
| Level: | Retail | Class: | II |
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| Reference: | RN-2008-0202 | Date: | 26 March 2008 |
| Product: | HEPARINISED SALINE 50IU/5ml, packs of 50 ampoules
Batch Numbers 303364 Expiry Date: May 2009 Batch Numbers 303367 Expiry Date: May 2009 Batch Numbers 303601 Expiry Date: July 2009 Batch Numbers 303662 Expiry Date: August 2009 |
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| ARTG number: | 12107 | ||
| Sponsor: | AstraZeneca Pty Ltd | ||
| Phone: | Astra Zeneca Customer Service 1800 805 342 | ||
| Reason: | The detection of a contaminant in the Heparin raw material used to manufacture these batches | ||
| Letters are expected to be dispatched by the sponsor within two working days of the agreed date. | |||
Classification system:
Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health.
Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I.
Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons.
Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls.