{"id":8010,"date":"2019-12-12T09:49:27","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T09:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/?p=8010"},"modified":"2019-12-12T09:49:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T09:49:27","slug":"emerade-auto-injectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/emerade-auto-injectors\/","title":{"rendered":"IMPORTANT MESSAGE Emerade auto-injectors users"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Emerade-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Emerade-3.jpg\" alt=\"Emerade\" width=\"373\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a>Further to the previous\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.protrainings.uk\/blog\/emerade-auto-injector\/\">Emerade<\/a>\u00a0drug warning.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">The Medicines and Healthcare\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s3\">P<\/span><span class=\"s1\">roducts Regulatory Agency has warned that some Emerade auto-injector adrenaline pens may be defective. The UK distributor, \u00a0Bausch &amp; Lomb UK Limited <\/span><span class=\"s1\">is recalling all unexpired batches due to an error in which the auto-injector pens fail to activate and deliver adrenaline.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">The advice for healthcare professionals is:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Stop supplying the affected products immediately<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Quarantine all remaining stock<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\"><span class=\"s1\">Return them to your supplier using your supplier\u2019s approved process.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><span class=\"s5\">Emerade stock held by patients is not being recalled.<\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Affected products:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">Emerade 150 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled syringe PL 33616\/0013\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">Emerade 300 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled syringe PL 33616\/0014\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">Emerade 500 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled syringe PL 33616\/0015<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">The advice in the UK is that those of you\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s3\">who<\/span><span class=\"s1\"> have been supplied with Emerade pens should continue to use the pens as instructed.\u00a0\u00a0Most Emerade pens will activate as normal; however, you are still advised to carry two in date pens with you at all times. When the Emerade pen has expired, you should then be prescribed a different brand (EpiPen or Jext)<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"s1\">Our anaphylaxis course covers the use of Epi-Pens, Emerade and Jext as well as recognition of signs, treatment and concerns.\u00a0<\/span>Training is available as a video online or face to face course nationwide. Find more information on the course here\u00a0<span class=\"s6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.proanaphylaxis.co.uk\/\">www.proanaphylaxis.co.uk\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0or give us a call on\u00a0<a href=\"tel:01206%20805359\"><span class=\"s7\">01206 805359<\/span><\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Further to the previous\u00a0Emerade\u00a0drug warning.\u00a0\u00a0The Medicines and Healthcare\u00a0Products Regulatory Agency has warned that some Emerade auto-injector adrenaline pens may be defective. The UK distributor, \u00a0Bausch &amp; Lomb UK Limited is recalling all unexpired batches due to an error in which the auto-injector pens fail to activate and deliver adrenaline.\u00a0 The advice for healthcare professionals is: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[466],"class_list":["post-8010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-first-aid","tag-emerade"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>IMPORTANT MESSAGE Emerade auto-injection users<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Further to the previous\u00a0Emerade\u00a0drug warning.\u00a0\u00a0The Medicines and Healthcare\u00a0Products Regulatory Agency has warned that some Emerade auto-injector 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