Health product recall

Polyflex powder for suspension; Cracked vials

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Summary

Product
Polyflex 25 g/vial powder for suspension
Issue
Health products - Product quality
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 Number
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Polyflex 25 g/vial powder for suspension DIN 00849405 Powder for suspension Ampicillin trihydrate 25 g/vial F3918700, F3918800, F3918900, F3919100, G3902000

Issue

Glass vials may be cracked in the affected lots.

What you should do

  1. Verify if your product is affected.
  2. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
  3. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  4. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  5. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Veterinarians

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Veterinary drugs
Companies

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada Inc.
5180 South Service Road
Burlingtion Ontario L7L 5H4 Canada

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-82227

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