Walgreens Recalls Folic Acid Syringes Due to Sterility Concerns
Walgreens Infusion Services is recalling folic acid pre-drawn syringes due to a lack of sterility assurance. The products were distributed in six states.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. According to the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury or property damage reports, or potentially serious health consequences like sterility failures in injectable products, are rated as Severe (4).
Plain-English summary
Walgreens Infusion Services is recalling folic acid 1 mg/ 0.2 ml pre-drawn syringes. The recall was initiated because of a lack of sterility assurance for the product.
The affected products were distributed in Texas, Florida, Virginia, Georgia, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The recall includes all products within their expiration dates.
Consumers who have these syringes should stop using them and contact Walgreens Infusion Services for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Folic acid 1 mg/ 0.2 ml pre-drawn syringes
- Manufacturer
- Walgreens Infusion Services
- Category
- Drug — Injectable Medication
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All products within expiry.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 36 recalled by Walgreens Infusion Services under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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