MTD Southwest Recalls Trimmers and Polesaws Due to Laceration Hazard
Summary
Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) is voluntarily recalling one (1) lot of 2g Ceftazidime for Injection USP (2g) and Dextrose for Injection USP (50 ml) in Duplex® Container to the hospital/user level.. During stability testing of Batch H8J812, test results were found to exceed the specification limits for High Molecular Weight Polymers (HMWP) at the nineteen (19) month [82 week] stability interval. Elevated levels of High Molecular Weight Polymers have been shown to cause kidney damage and liver issues in animal studies. Consumers should contact their physician or healthcare provider if they have experienced any problems that may be related to taking or using this drug product. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs.