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Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle - Product defect recall alert

Product defect recall alert for Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle (Vm 15052/4047) by Ceva Animal Health Ltd.

Prid Delta 1.55 g packaging

We wish to make wholesalers aware that Ceva Animal Health Ltd has initiated a Class III recall of Prid Delta 1.55 g Vaginal Delivery System for Cattle.

Following internal investigation Ceva Animal Health Ltd have identified that when folding the device to insert into the applicator the device can fold badly, making it impossible to insert or the internal skeleton break.

Normally the breakage of the device is detectable by the user. If it is not detected the device could be inserted into the animal and in a few cases may then be rejected.

The following batches are being recalled from wholesalers with immediate effect:

Batch No. Expiry date Batch No. Expiry date
76B11 25/06/2022 83A11 20/04/2023
76D11 03/07/2022 83B11 21/04/2023
77A11 17/07/2022 84B11 30/04/2023
77E11 24/07/2022 84D11 04/05/2023
79F11 06/11/2022 89B11 13/10/2023
81I11 29/01/2023 89D11 09/10/2023
82D11 26/02/2023

Ceva Animal Health Ltd is contacting wholesalers to examine inventory immediately and quarantine products subject to this recall.

A notice to veterinary surgeons will be circulated and devices replaced if this issue is identified.

For further information regarding the recall, please contact Benjamin Masia Supply Chain Manager on +44 1494 781510.

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Published 27 May 2021