Polyflex 25 g/vial powder for suspension (Ampicillin trihydrate 25 g/vial) by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada Inc., DIN 00849405, lots F3918700, F3918800, F3918900, F3919100 and G3902000 is affected; glass vials may be cracked. Veterinarians should verify if their product is affected, consult their healthcare provider before discontinuing use, contact the recalling firm with questions, and report any side effects or other safety complaints to Health Canada.
What's being recalled
Depth of recall: Veterinarians
Companies: Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Canada Inc., 5180 South Service Road, Burlingtion Ontario L7L 5H4 Canada.
How to identify it
Brand: Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health; Product Name: Polyflex 25 g/vial powder for suspension; Market Authorization: DIN 00849405; Dosage Form: Powder for suspension; Strength: Ampicillin trihydrate 25 g/vial; Lot Number: F3918700, F3918800, F3918900, F3919100, G3902000
The hazard
Glass vials may be cracked in the affected lots.
What to do
Verify if your product is affected.
Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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