Health product recall

Septodont Products: Cracked glass cartridges

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Summary

Product
Septodont Products
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
Cook-Waite Lidocaine 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 LIDOCAINE 2% AND EPINEPHRINE 1:100,000 DIN 02473518 Solution LIDOCAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 20 MG / ML, EPINEPHRINE (EPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE) 0.01 MG / ML D05407A
3% POLOCAINE DENTAL 3% POLOCAINE DENTAL DIN 02330733 Liquid MEPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE 30 MG / ML D05159E
OraVerse OraVerse DIN 02421666 Solution PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE 0.4 MG / 1.7 ML D05004F

Issue

Glass cartridges may be cracked in the affected lot(s).

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: Wholesalers, Health Care Establishments

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

Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada Inc. (subsidiary of Septodont)

25 Wolseley Court

Cambridge, ON

Canada

N1R 6X3

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Healthcare
Industry
Recall class
Type II
Recall date
Identification number
RA-81206

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