Bottles with cracked caps containing Temodar® (Temozolomide) and Temozolomide (generic) capsules
Publicado el 18 de agosto de 2015
Resumen
CPSC registra el retiro 15219, publicado el 18 de agosto de 2015. Empresa responsable: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., of Whitehouse Station, N.J.; Unidades reportadas: About 276,000.
Qué peligro representa
The bottle cap can be cracked which can cause the child-resistant closure to become ineffective to young children who can gain unintended access to the capsules, posing a risk of poisoning.
Qué hacer
Consumers should immediately inspect their bottle caps for cracks. If a crack is found, consumers should contact Merck for a replacement cap. As with all drug products, the bottles should be stored up high, out of sight and reach of young children. Consumers may continue to use the drug as directed.
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Detalles del retiro
- Marca
- Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., of Whitehouse Station, N.J.
- Fabricante
- Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., of Whitehouse Station, N.J.
- Distribuidor
- Clinics and pharmacies nationwide as a prescribed medicine from July 2013 to August 2015. The container was included in the cost of the medication which is based on quantities prescribed, health insurance terms and other factors.
- País
- US
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Preguntas sobre este retiro
¿Bottles with cracked caps containing Temodar® (Temozolomide) and Temozolomide (generic) capsules fue retirado del mercado?
Sí. CPSC publicó el retiro 15219 el 18 de agosto de 2015. Peligro reportado: The bottle cap can be cracked which can cause the child-resistant closure to become ineffective to young children who can gain unintended access to the capsules, posing a risk of poisoning.
¿Qué debo hacer si tengo este producto?
Consumers should immediately inspect their bottle caps for cracks. If a crack is found, consumers should contact Merck for a replacement cap. As with all drug products, the bottles should be stored up high, out of sight and reach of young children. Consumers may continue to use the drug as directed.
¿Cómo sé si mi unidad está incluida en el retiro?
Compara los datos de tu producto con los del aviso. Marca: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., of Whitehouse Station, N.J..