Zoetis UK Ltd has issued a recall of Cefshot DC 250mg Intramammary Suspension for Cattle.

According to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate, the company has identified that there is a small possibility that some syringes from the batches listed below have not been correctly sterilised. These batches are therefore being recalled from the market with immediate effect to the veterinary practice level.

This issue impacts on the following batches that have been placed on the UK market:

• Batch number ABE031A: Bucket of 120 syringes. Expiry April 2019. Vm No. 42058/4183
• Batch number ABE031A: Box of 24 syringes. Expiry April 2019. Vm No. 42058/4183
• Batch number ALS018A: Bucket of 120 syringes. Expiry July 2019. Vm No. 42058/4183
• Batch number ALS018A: Box of 24 syringes. Expiry July 2019. Vm No. 42058/4183

Zoetis is contacting wholesale dealers and veterinary surgeons to arrange return of affected batches.

If you have any queries in relation to the recall, or wish to report a suspected adverse reaction, contact Zoetis Technical Services on 0845 300 8034, option 1.

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