Monday, February 7, 2011

Watson Announces Important Action Related to Nationwide Recall of Triad Alcohol Prep Products Included in Products

Watson Announces Important Action Related to Nationwide Recall of Triad Alcohol Prep Products Included in Products
Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:56:00 -0600

Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), announced today the market recall of alcohol prep pads manufactured by Triad Group which is a component of a convenience kit that is distributed with its products. Triad Group is recalling the alcohol prep pads packaged with products, including Watson’s Trelstar® (triptorelin pamoate for injectable suspension) product, due to potential contamination of the pads with the bacteria, Bacillus cereus, which could result in life threatening infections, especially in at-risk populations, including immune suppressed and surgical patients.


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