Nitrous Oxide Chargers: Sold for Inhalation Without Market Authorization (DIN)
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Summary
Product
Whip-It!
Issue
Health products - Unauthorized product
What to do
Consult your health care professional if you have any health concerns.
Affected products
| Brand | Product Name | Market Authorization | Dosage Form | Strength | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whip-it! | NITRO Whip Cream Chargers | Not Licensed | Gas | N/A | N/A |
| Whip-it! | Whip-it! N2O Cream Chargers | Not Licensed | Gas | N/A | N/A |
| Whip-it! | Whip-it! N2O Elite Aluminum Cream Charger | Not Licensed | Gas | N/A | N/A |
Issue
The affected product(s) are sold for inhalation without market authorization (DIN) in Canada.
What you should do
- Verify if your product is affected. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
- Do not inhale nitrous oxide products for recreational purposes.
- Seek immediate medical attention from a health care professional (physician, nurse, pharmacist, Canadian Poison Centre) if you have used nitrous oxide recreationally or for medical purposes and have experienced any side effects.
- For Poison Centre access you can contact 1-844 POISON-X, in Quebec 1-800-463-5060, or contact your local poison centre directly. Health Canada has also published information about stopping substance use.
- Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
- Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.
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Additional information
Background
Depth of recall: Retailers
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies
1752288 ALBERTA LTD. O/A KDK DISTRIBUTORS
Bay 6, 3620-29 Street NE
Calgary, AB T1Y 5Z8
Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type I
Recall date
Identification number
RA-78443
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