EpiPen Jr. 2-Pak (Epinephrine) Auto-Injectors 0.15 mg, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan Specialty L.P., Morgantown WV 26505 by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company; NDC 49502-500-02 ---- ALSO LABELED OUTSIDE THE US AS: Epipen Auto-Injector Jr. 0.15 mg -Bright Stock labeled for multiple countries- manufactured for Mylan by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: US lot 5GN767, expiration April 2017; lot 5GN773, expiration April 2017; lot 6GN215, expiration Sep 2017: INTERNATIONAL lot 5GR765, expiration March 2017; lot 5GK771, expiration April 2017; lot 5ED824, expiration April 2017; and lot 6ED117, expiration ***
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Meridian Medical Technologies a Pfizer Company
- Reason for Recall:
- Defective Delivery System; reports of the device failing to activate which could result in a patient not receiving medication
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
EpiPen Jr. 2-Pak (Epinephrine) Auto-Injectors 0.15 mg, Rx only, Manufactured for Mylan Specialty L.P., Morgantown WV 26505 by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company; NDC 49502-500-02 ---- ALSO LABELED OUTSIDE THE US AS: Epipen Auto-Injector Jr. 0.15 mg -Bright Stock labeled for multiple countries- manufactured for Mylan by Meridian Medical Technologies, Inc., Columbia, MD 21046, a Pfizer company.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
US lot 5GN767, expiration April 2017; lot 5GN773, expiration April 2017; lot 6GN215, expiration Sep 2017: INTERNATIONAL lot 5GR765, expiration March 2017; lot 5GK771, expiration April 2017; lot 5ED824, expiration April 2017; and lot 6ED117, expiration ***
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-0691-2017
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