NuTRIflex Omega special

GIF decision: Withdrawal from market

What does this decision mean?

  • Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.

Cases of product discoloration were found, possibly accompanied by phase separation of the emulsion, indicating potential instability of the intravenously administered preparation. Potential effects: lack of treatment efficacy, infusion-related complications, adverse reactions.

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NuTRIflex Omega special
Risk Level
Critical
Manufacturer
B.Braun Melsungen AG. Niemcy
Batch Number
175138051
Notice Date
05.11.2019
View official statement
Source: GIF view the official alert

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

  1. 1

    Do not eat or use the product

    Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    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

What You Should Know

Recommendations

Do not use products from the listed batches. Patients who have these preparations should check the batch number and expiry date and return them to the pharmacy or consult a doctor if in doubt or if ad...

Actions Taken

The Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector, after receiving a Rapid Alert and information on withdrawal by ANSM, withdrew the specified batches of the medicinal products from the entire Polish market and gran...

Need Help?

If you feel unwell after consuming this product, contact your doctor or call the poison control center.

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