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Marcaine 0.50% (2016-09-09)
- Starting date:
- September 9, 2016
- Posting date:
- September 20, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-60308
Affected Product
Marcaine 0.50%
Reason
Defect possible that could compromise the sealing plugs
Depth of distribution
Wholesalers and pharmacies in Canada
Affected products
Marcaine 0.50%
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02305909
Dosage form
Solution
Strength
5.0mg/mL
Lot or serial number
59311DD
Companies
- Recalling Firm
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Hospira Healthcare Corporation
17300 Trans-Canada Highway
Montreal
H9J 2M5
Quebec
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
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Hospira Healthcare Corporation
17300 Trans-Canada Highway
Montreal
H9J 2M5
Quebec
CANADA