Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Important Information for Extavia® (interferon beta 1-b) Patients Regarding Triad Group's Alcohol Prep Products

Important Information for Extavia® (interferon beta 1-b) Patients Regarding Triad Group's Alcohol Prep Products
Mon, 31 Jan 2011 17:21:00 -0600

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation (Novartis) has become aware of a United States market recall of all lots of alcohol prep pads, swabs and swabsticks manufactured by the Triad Group and marketed under various brand names. The recall has been initiated due to concerns about potential microbial contamination of the alcohol products with Bacillus cereus, that could potentially lead to life-threatening infections.


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