International Medication Systems Ltd. is recalling 81,520 units of Epinephrine Injection, USP (1 mg/10mL). This medication, often used in emergency situations, is being recalled because of a lack of assurance of sterility, which means the product may not be sterile. The recall affects one specific lot distributed to hospitals and pharmacies nationwide.
Using a non-sterile injectable medication can lead to serious, life-threatening infections or systemic illness, as the drug is delivered directly into the patient's bloodstream or tissue. No injuries or incidents have been reported to date.
Manufactured by International Medication Systems, Limited, an Amphastar Pharmaceutical Company.
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