Medicine recall 16 February 2017

Precautionary recall of Ergometrine Injections (CLDA (17)A/01)

Yes – this has been recalled
The problem
Recall of Ergometrine Injections by hameln pharmaceuticals limited because the contents of some ampoules may not comply with the required specification.
What to do
Check the batch number on your pack against the list below. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your pharmacist, GP or prescriber first – they can check your supply and swap it if needed.
Source: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Official notice ↗

Product information

CLDA number

CLDA (17)A/01

MDR number

55-02/17

Company name

hameln pharmaceuticals limited

Product description

Ergometrine Injection 0.05%w/v
PL 01502/0008R

Batch number/expiry

Originator Batch No. Expiry date
537058 09/2018

Brief description of the problem

Precautionary recall because the contents of some ampoules may not comply with the required specification.

Company contact for stock enquiries

hameln pharmaceuticals ltd – Customer Services:
Email: customer.services@hameln.co.uk
Tel: 01452 621661

Company contact for medical information

hameln pharmaceuticals ltd – Drug Safety :
Email: drug.safety@hameln.co.uk
Tel: 01452 621661

Updated 16 February 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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