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Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle - Product defect recall alert

Product defect recall alert for Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle (Vm 15052/4047) by Ceva Animal Health Ltd.

Prid Delta 1.55 g packaging

We wish to make wholesalers aware that Ceva Animal Health Ltd has initiated a Class III recall of Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle.

Following internal investigation Ceva Animal Health Ltd have identified that when folding the device to insert into the applicator the device can fold badly, making it impossible to insert or the internal skeleton break.

Normally the breakage of the device is detectable by the user. If it is not detected the device could be inserted into the animal and in a few cases may then be rejected.

The following batches are being recalled from wholesalers with immediate effect:

Batch No. Expiry date Batch No. Expiry date
76B11   25/06/2022   83A11   20/04/2023
76D11   03/07/2022   83B11   21/04/2023
77A11   17/07/2022   84B11   30/04/2023
77E11   24/07/2022   84D11   04/05/2023
79F11   06/11/2022   89B11   13/10/2023
81I11   29/01/2023   89D11   09/10/2023
82D11   26/02/2023        

Ceva Animal Health Ltd is contacting wholesalers to examine inventory immediately and quarantine products subject to this recall.

A notice to veterinary surgeons will be circulated and devices replaced if this issue is identified.

For further information regarding the recall, please contact Benjamin Masia Supply Chain Manager on +44 1494 781510.

Published 27 May 2021