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Medications & Supplements/Veterinary Medicines

Bimeda Inc: Osborn Gallimycin 36 Syringes Recalled for Leaking Packaging

Agency Publication Date: May 19, 2005
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Summary

Bimeda Inc. has recalled approximately 104,220 Osborn Gallimycin 36 (Erythromycin) prefilled syringes used for lactating cows. These 6-mL single-dose syringes are leaking, which can compromise the product's integrity and dosage accuracy. The affected units were distributed to wholesale and retail accounts nationwide. Owners should check their supplies for these specific 12-count cartons manufactured for Bimeda, Inc.

Risk

The prefilled syringes are leaking, which may result in an inaccurate dose being administered to the animal or potential contamination of the medication due to the compromised seal.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify the affected product by checking for 'Osborn Gallimycin 36 (Erythromycin), 36-Hour Milk Out for Lactating Cows' in 12-count cartons containing 6-mL (0.2 Fl Oz) syringes.
  2. Check the syringe and packaging for any signs of liquid leakage or compromised seals.
  3. Immediately stop using any syringes from the affected batches if leakage is present.
  4. Contact your veterinarian or healthcare provider to discuss alternative treatment options for your livestock and to report any issues with the medication.
  5. Contact Bimeda Inc. at their Kansas City location by calling their representative at 446 NW Parkway, Kansas City, Missouri, 64150, United States, to receive instructions on how to return the product for a refund.
  6. For additional questions, contact the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine at 1-888-463-6332.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for guidance. Return any unused product to the pharmacy for a refund

How to: Contact your veterinarian or pharmacist for guidance on alternative treatments. Return any unused or leaking product to the place of purchase for a refund and contact Bimeda Inc. for further instructions.

Affected Products

Product: Osborn Gallimycin 36 (Erythromycin) (6-mL single dose syringe)
Model:
V-083-5

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 31435
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Bimeda Inc
Sold By: wholesale accounts; retail accounts
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 104,220 syringes
Distributed To: Nationwide

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response