MHRA Class 2 Medicines Recall: Water for Injections BP 100ml vial (hameln) – Updated
Update 25/05/22: Additional batches added to recall:
| Batch Number | Expiry Date | Pack Size | First Distributed |
| 920503 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 29/11/2019 |
| 920506 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 17/12/2019 |
| 920508 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 07/01/2020 |
| 930503 | 07/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 21/01/2020 |
| 930504 | 07/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 07/02/2020 |
| 930505 | 07/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 25/02/2020 |
| 931501 | 07/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 12/03/2020 |
| 940501 | 10/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 25/03/2020 |
| 940502 | 10/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 21/04/2020 |
| 951504 | 12/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 11/05/2020 |
| 952501 | 12/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 04/06/2020 |
| 0195501 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 03/07/2020 |
| 019502 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 17/07/2020 |
| 019503 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 05/08/2020 |
| 019504 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 26/08/2020 |
| 019505 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 21/10/2020 |
| 019506 | 05/2022 | 25 x 100ml | 06/11/2020 |
Class 2 Medicines recall: Water for Injections BP 100ml vial (hameln)
Drug alert number: EL (22) A/06
Date issued: 15th February 2022
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued a class 2 medicines recall for:
Water for Injections BP 100ml vial (hameln) PL 01502/0003R
Following the identification, during routine ongoing stability studies, of out of specification (OOS) results for the parameters pH and Conductivity, hameln pharma ltd is recalling batch 919503 of the above mentioned product as a precautionary measure as remaining vials may no longer be in line with the licensed product specification. Please note, this recall is for Water for Injections BP – 100ml vial Batch Number 919503 only and no other batches are affected. This batch has an expiry date of 05/2022.
| Batch Number | Expiry Date | Pack Size |
| 919503 | 05.2022 | 100ml |
Advice for healthcare professionals
Please quarantine any remaining stock of this batch and contact hameln pharma ltd customer services on +44 (0)1452 621 661 or customer.services@hameln-pharma.co.uk to arrange credit for any unused vials from this batch.
Replacement batches of Water for Injections BP – 100ml vials (product code: W100) are available from hameln pharma ltd and supplies will be maintained.
Full drug alert can be viewed here.
Company contacts for further information
For more information or supply queries, please contact or email hameln pharma ltd customer services on +44 (0)1452 621 661 or customer.services@hameln-pharma.co.uk
For medical information queries, please contact or email hameln pharma ltd Medicines Information on +44 (0)1452 621 661 or drug.safety@hameln-pharma.co.uk
