{"id":1211,"date":"2013-12-10T16:59:50","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T16:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.protrainings.eu\/?p=1211"},"modified":"2013-12-10T16:59:50","modified_gmt":"2013-12-10T16:59:50","slug":"important-safety-information-for-patients-using-jext-solution-for-injection-in-pre-filled-pen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/important-safety-information-for-patients-using-jext-solution-for-injection-in-pre-filled-pen\/","title":{"rendered":"Important safety information for patients using Jext\u00ae solution for injection in pre-filled pen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/jext.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1214\" alt=\"jext\" src=\"http:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/jext-144x150.jpg\" width=\"144\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Routine testing conducted by ALK-Abell\u00f3 has revealed that during the production process in some batches the needle may\u00a0have become bent, causing the needle to curl up inside the injector housing upon activation and consequently causing the pen not to deliver the required adrenaline dose. The malfunction only affects a small number, approximately 1 in 2500, of the pens in these batches. Immediate action has been taken to eliminate similar production issues in the future. \u00a0For more information <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anaphylaxis.org.uk\/userfiles\/files\/Jext-recall_2013%20Patient%20advice%20UK(1).pdf?dm_i=10KE,21JGL,B3ZAGU,7CXHE,1\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Routine testing conducted by ALK-Abell\u00f3 has revealed that during the production process in some batches the needle may\u00a0have become bent, causing the needle to curl up inside the injector housing upon activation and consequently causing the pen not to deliver the required adrenaline dose. 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