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Canada: Recall: Naturalyte Sodium Bicarbonate Liquid Concentrate
 
Fresenius Medical Care Canada Inc. is recalling one batch of Naturalyte Sodium Bicarbonate Liquid Concentrate containing sodium bicarbonate 81.25g/L (lot no.: 14JMLB002) due to bacterial contamination. The concerned batch has been distributed to hospitals. Health Canada classified the hazard level of the recall as Type I, i.e. a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Please refer to the following website in Health Canada for details: http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/../53369r-eng.php

In Hong Kong, the above product is not a registered pharmaceutical product.


Ends/ Thursday, May 14, 2015
Issued at HKT 13:00
 
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