What does this decision mean?
The Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) indicated an increased risk of microbiological contamination in batches of Curosurf after analysis of environmental microbiological monitoring data. A risk to patients' health or life cannot be excluded. Potential effects: infection, serious complications, lack of treatment efficacy.
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A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
Check the batch number and expiry date
Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
Return it to the shop
You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
Get help and report it
If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.
General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.
Important Information
Recommendations for users: - Do not use Curosurf from batches: 1212908, 1224254, 1210982, 1204160. - Check the batch number and GTIN/EAN on the packaging before use. - If administration of product fro...
Actions taken: - The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector withdrew batch 1212908 of Curosurf from the market throughout the country. - Marketing of batches 1212908, 1224254, 1210982, 1204160 of Curosurf was...
If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.