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Lantus recall... please stay safe! (1 viewing) (1) Guest
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TOPIC: Lantus recall... please stay safe!
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Lantus recall... please stay safe! 1 Month, 2 Weeks ago
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Most likely already heard, but in case Lantus recall on vials (not pens). PRODUCT
Lantus (insulin glargine [rDNA origin] injection) 10 mL Vial, 100 units/mL, Rx only, in cartons of 1 vial each; NDC 0088-2220-33. Recall # D-1132-2012
CODE
A1259, 1/31/2013 A1271, 2/28/2013 A1295, 3/31/2013
RECALLING FIRM/MANUFACTURER
Recalling Firm: Sanofi-aventis US, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ, by letters dated September 19, 2011.
Manufacturer: Gruppo Lepetit Srl, Anagni, Italy. Firm initiated recall is ongoing.
REASON
Lack of Assurance of Sterility.
VOLUME OF PRODUCT IN COMMERCE
226,880 cartoon boxes (1 vial/box)
DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
If in doubt if your vial is part of the recall go to your pharmacy or call Sanofi-aventis. Dont throw out recalled vials, call to ask how to get it replaced.
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Type 1, Aug/89, complication free 
last A1c 6.6 but that is higher than it really is due to anemia as noted on the lab form
Remember, the treatment triad is Diet/Exercise/Meds! |
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Re:Lantus recall... please stay safe! 1 Month, 1 Week ago
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Thank god its vials not pens as I am guessing that most probably have lantus pens?
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Type 2ish, Neuropathy, Nephropathy, background retinopathy, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Asthma.
Meds : Metofrmin, Vildagliptin, lisinopril, pregabalin, beclamethsaone, salbutamol |
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