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There is the potential for a black residue to be present on all Medoject hypodermic and blunt fill needles
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Summary of the latest safety advice for medicines and medical device users
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Relonchem Ltd has informed the MHRA that duplicate GTIN numbers have been assigned to certain Losartan potassium/Hydrochlorothiazide coated tablets in error and a duplicate EAN number has been assigned to certain Risperidone…
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(Auden Mckenzie Ltd) Small number may contain 3 blister strips –class 4 caution in use. (EL (13)A/05)
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Martindale Pharmaceuticals has informed us of two issues with all unexpired batches of the above product, PL 00156/0109, legal status ‘P’. The Braille is missing from the carton and the packs contain the Patient Information …
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Novo Nordisk Limited would like to notify you of a defect that affects specific batches of NovoRapid FlexTouch prefilled pen device and batches of Saxenda FlexTouch prefilled pen device in the UK.
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(Amdipharm UK Limited) Remaining stock of this batch should be quarantined and returned to the original supplier for credit - class 3 action within 5 days (EL (16)A/15)
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(Teva UK Ltd) Leaflet incorrectly states take 1 or 2 tablets a day. (EL (14)A/01)
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Crescent Pharma Ltd has informed us of a discrepancy on the product packaging.
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Fresenius Kabi Ltd & Calea UK Ltd has informed us of an error on the bag labels for SmofKabiven extra nitrogen electrolyte free, emulsion for infusion PL 08828/0269.
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Medicines have been taken out of the regulated medicines’ supply chain during distribution. The products have been parallel imported into the UK by Kosei Pharma, CST Pharma and Ordinant Medical Solutions from Italy and they …
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Omega Pharma Ltd has identified that there is text missing in Section 2 of the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) in packs of Beconase Hayfever Nasal Spray (P).
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(Teva UK Limited) 25mg has been incorrectly printed in one position of the affected foil packs however is correct in other positions (EL(15)A/07).
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Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited has informed us that there is an error on the blister foil of specific batches of Olmetec 20mg Film-Coated Tablets
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List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 14 March to 18 March 2016.
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Macarthys Laboratories Limited T/A Martindale Pharma has informed us that the EAN barcode on the outer carton of a specific batch of Caffeine Citrate 10mg/ml Solution for Injection is incorrect.
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Drugsrus Ltd (distributor) / Tenolol Ltd (MA Holder) has informed us of a typographical error in active ingredient stated on the label on the vial.
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Caduceus Pharma Ltd., Pemetrexed 25mg/ml Concentrate for solution for Infusion: caution in use after particulates identified in a small number of vials (EL (16)A/09)
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(St Jude Medical) potential reduction in number of shocks (skipped charge) delivered per therapy episode and inappropriate rate responsive pacing for up to 90 minutes. (MDA/2005/045)
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(Laboratoire SERB) EAN barcode is incorrect – when scanned, it identifies the product as Primidone SERB 250mg tablets not 50mg tablets (EL (15)A/10)
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Special Concept Development UK Limited has informed the MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for the batches listed in this notification do not contain the correct safety information.
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Martindale Pharma has made the MHRA aware that the GTIN in the 2D barcode and the printed variable
data represents the branded version of the product (Venlalic® XL 300 mg prolonged-release tablets).
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Fairmed Healthcare GmbH has informed us of a discrepancy on the product packaging for some batches. The discrepancy relates to the incorrect spelling of one of the active pharmaceutical ingredients printed on one side of the…
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(RAD Neurim Pharmaceuticals EEC Limited) Error in batches distributed since 11 February 2013. (EL (13)A/10)
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Torbay Pharmaceuticals has informed us that the carton label on Sodium Benzoate (Amzoate) 2g in 10 mL Sterile Solution for injection incorrectly states the concentration of disodium edetate (excipient) as 0.1% w/v (10mg in 1…
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This alert has been issued as B. Braun Melsungen AG has informed us that during regular visual inspection of retained samples of Sodium Bicarbonate solutions with bromobutyl stoppers precipitation in solution was observed. …
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Albireo AB has informed the MHRA that there is a typographical error with the text on the side panel of the bottle label for a specific batch of Bylvay 1200 micrograms Hard Capsules.
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Lucis Pharma Ltd has informed the MHRA that there is a typographical error with text on the rear side of the outer packaging for Oxycodone Hydrochloride 10mg/ml Oral Solution.
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Intrapharm Laboratories Ltd has informed us that there is a difference in dosage instructions between the carton and label. The Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) and bottle label contain the correct instructions.
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Error with the patient information leaflet (PIL) that has been provided with Diuril Oral Solution, supplied by Mawdsley-Brooks & Company Limited.
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Manx Healthcare Ltd. has informed MHRA that they have identified a problem with the product packaging of the batch indicated in the table.
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Thornton & Ross have identified that the product labelling for some batches of ‘Pharmacy’ medicines do not contain the ‘P’ symbol, due to a packaging error on the bottle.
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TEVA UK Limited has informed us that the Product Code/GTIN (PC) number found on the below batches is incorrect.
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Brown & Burk UK Limited have noticed an error regarding specific batches of Amoxicillin 500 mg/ 5 ml Powder for oral suspension. The product information incorrectly states the quantity of the excipient sodium benzoate.
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Summary List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 4 to 8 April 2022
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Star Pharmaceuticals Limited has informed the MHRA that an error has been identified in the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for two batches of Diflucan Oral Suspension 40mg/ml.
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Cygnus Pharma Ltd. Have informed MHRA that the European Article Number (EAN) barcode printed on various packs of Trazodone Hydrochloride 50mg/5ml Oral Solution, is defective and returns the incorrect information.
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Blumont Pharma Limited has informed the MHRA of an error with the European Article Number (EAN) barcode on the cartons of the batch of Chloramphenicol 1% w/w Eye Ointment (POM version only) in the below table.
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Omega Pharma Limited have identified an error relating to the product packaging.
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Accord Healthcare Ltd has informed us of an issue related to the expiry date for the above batches, which has not been encoded in 2D data matrix.
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Caution in Use: Distribute to Hospital Pharmacy and Ward Level.
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Mylan UK Healthcare Ltd has informed us that the GTIN barcode applied on the below batches is incorrect.
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Brancaster Pharma Limited have notified us of an issue relating to the label of the Water for Injections (solvent) packaged in each finished product pack.
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Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Ltd has informed us of an error in the barcode and GTIN number of the label on the bottle of the below batches.
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Strides Pharma UK Ltd has informed MHRA of an error in the patient information leaflet (PIL) for Liothyronine Sodium 20 micrograms Tablets and Liothyronine Sodium 5 micrograms Tablets.
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Argenx BV have informed MHRA that the Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) in the affected packs incorrectly contains reference to two subcutaneous injection sites. Only subcutaneous injection to the abdomen is permitted.
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Summary List of field safety notices (FSNs) from medical device manufacturers from 2 - 6 January 2017
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List of Field Safety Notices from 25 to 29 August 2025.
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DEMO SA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY has informed us that the Product Code/GTIN (PC) number found on the above batch is incorrect. The GTIN number that should have been allocated for this batch is 5200040321010.
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Error relating to the wording on the outer carton label for Mometasone Furoate 50 Microgram / Dose Nasal Spray, supplied by PilsCo Ltd.