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Byline: Jonathan D. Rockoff
Sep. 20--WASHINGTON -- A Lanham company is recalling all of its injectable products sold to hospitals in the region due to sterility concerns that could lead to serious injuries or death.
Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Inc. had sold the products, which included antibiotics and related medical equipment, to hospitals in Maryland, Delaware, Washington and Virginia. It drafted a letter advising the facilities to quarantine them immediately.
The company suspended sales and began recalling the products Friday after dangerous bacteria were found in two lots of a solution used to stop the heart during surgery. The next day,…
Source: HighBeam Research, Lanham, Md., company recalls antibiotics, related medical devices.