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Surgical Lubricant

[18 July 2012]

Products Affected - Description

Surgilube, Savage Laboratories

Reason for the Shortage

  • Savage Laboratories had Surgilube on shortage due to increased demand for the product
  • Triad recalled all surgical lubricating jelly in December, 2010 due to sterility issues. Triad has suspended all manufacturing operations indefinitely.

Available Products

Surgilube, Savage Laboratories
3 gram foilpac, 144 count (NDC 00281-0205-43)
5 gram foilpac, 144 count (NDC 00281-0205-45)
5 gram tube, 144 count (NDC 00281-0205-55)
2 ounce tube, 12 count (NDC 00281-0205-02)
2 ounce flipcap tube, 12 count (NDC 00281-0205-12)
41/4 ounce tube, 12 count (NDC 00281-0205-36)
41/4 ounce flipcap tube, 12 count (NDC 00281-0205-37)

Estimated Resupply Dates

Savage Laboratories has all presentations available.

Related Shortages

Updated

July 18, 2012; May 22, 2012; April 5, 2012; March 9, 2012; January 31, 2012; November 30, 2011; August 23, 2011, University of Utah, Drug Information Service. Copyright 2012, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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