{"id":998,"date":"2018-08-13T13:25:53","date_gmt":"2018-08-13T16:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/recall\/?p=998"},"modified":"2018-08-13T13:25:53","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T16:25:53","slug":"cvs-nasal-spray-recalled-deadly-contamination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/recall\/cvs-nasal-spray-recalled-deadly-contamination\/","title":{"rendered":"CVS brand nasal spray recalled due to possibly deadly contamination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div id=\"attachment_1000\" style=\"width: 544px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1000\" src=\"http:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/recall\/wp-content\/uploads\/CVS-sinus-spray.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"534\" height=\"308\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/recall\/wp-content\/uploads\/CVS-sinus-spray.jpg 534w, https:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/recall\/wp-content\/uploads\/CVS-sinus-spray-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1000\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo: FDA)<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nA <strong>CVS Health<\/strong> brand nasal spray has been voluntarily recalled by manufacturers after a &#8220;microbiological contamination&#8221; was discovered. <\/p>\n<p>Product Quest Manufacturing, the Florida based manufacturer of <em>CVS Health 12 Hour Sinus Relief Nasal Mist<\/em> has recalled 16,896 packages of the nasal spray, sold at many of CVS&#8217; nearly 10,000 locations. While the company has not yet identified any incidents regarding the contaminated sinus treatment, it did warn of the possible complications the contamination could cause.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Repetitive use of a nasal spray containing a gram-negative pathogen can potentially lead to colonization and subsequent infection which can be life threatening in certain patient populations, such as those with cystic fibrosis or immuno-compromised.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Product Quest Manufacturing has urged customers to return the nasal spray to a CVS store or to immediately discard the tainted product. The recall applies to product purchased on or after October 1, 2017. Recalled nasal sprays will have an expiration date of September 2019 and the UPC code on the package will read <strong>50428432365<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>CVS Pharmacy issued their own statement, stating, <em>&#8220;CVS Pharmacy is committed to assuring that the products we offer are safe, work as intended, comply with regulations and satisfy customers.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<h2>MessaLaw Recall: Personal Injury Attorneys in Philadelphia and New Jersey<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Philadelphia personal injury attorneys<\/strong> at Messa &#038; Associates are experienced at handling personal injury cases involving serious injuries resulting from defective drug products.  Our extremely skilled team of personal injury attorneys and medical experts is dedicated to ensuring you receive proper compensation for your personal injuries.  If you have been injured by a defective product, or have endured any other type of personal injury, contact the personal injury attorneys at Messa &#038; Associates for a free consultation.  Call toll free at 1-877-MessaLaw, or <a title=\"Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorneys - Free Case Evaluation\" hrer=\"http:\/\/www.messalaw.com\/submitcase\/\"><Strong>submit a free online inquiry<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A CVS Health brand nasal spray has been voluntarily recalled by manufacturers after a &#8220;microbiological contamination&#8221; was discovered. Product Quest Manufacturing, the Florida based manufacturer of CVS Health 12 Hour Sinus Relief Nasal Mist has recalled 16,896 packages of the nasal spray, sold at many of CVS&#8217; nearly 10,000 locations. 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