Class 2 Recall - Heparin sodium 1,000 i.u./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion

Wockhardt UK Ltd is recalling the above batch as a precautionary measure due to out of specification results due to a low bioassay result at the 24-month shelf life stability testing.

MHRA drug alert link:

https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-wockhardt-uk-ltd-heparin-sodium-1000-i-dot-u-slash-ml-solution-for-injection-or-concentrate-for-solution-for-infusion-el-21-a-slash-38?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_source=8c88aa6c-3295-4d61-b6ac-4b16836ec2d6&utm_content=immediately

Further Information

For more information or medical information queries, please contact: drug.safety@wockhardt.co.uk

For stock control queries, please contact: customer.services@wockhardt.co.uk

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.

If you have any questions, then please contact your local Service Centre Customer Services team.