A glass vial was identified during a routine inspection to contain visible embedded medial matriculate and free-floating metal particulates. Injecting the particulate matter could cause local inflammation, phlebitis, and/or low level allergic response through mechanical disruption of tissue or immune response to the particulate.
The report advises customers to check inventory and immediately quarantine any affected product.
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