TOPIC: ReBoost Nasal Spray by MediNatura New Mexico: Recall - Due to Microbial Contamination
AUDIENCE: Consumer, Patient, Health Care Professional, Pharmacy, Otolaryngology, Allergy and Immunology
ISSUE: MediNatura New Mexico is recalling one lot of ReBoost Nasal Spray because the product has been found to contain yeast/mold and microbial contamination with one species identified as Achromobacter, at levels above specifications.
Risk Statement: There is a reasonable probability that adverse health consequences including life-threatening infections will occur with use of the product in the immuno-compromised population.
To date, MediNatura has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall.
ReBoost was distributed nationwide via retail and internet sales (medinatura.com).
For more information about this recall, click on the red button "Read Recall" below.
BACKGROUND: The product is used as a homeopathic nasal spray to temporarily relieve nasal congestion, sinus headache and pressure, postnasal drip, sneezing, runny nose, and nasal itching.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
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Consumers should contact their physician or healthcare provider if they have experienced any problems that may be related to taking or using this drug product.
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All customers should immediately discontinue using the ReBoost under recall.
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Customers who purchased the product directly from MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. should contact MediNatura New Mexico at recall@medinatura.com to arrange for a refund.
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Consumers who purchased the product at retailers should return it to the place of purchase.
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Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact MediNatura New Mexico, Inc by phone (800-621-7644) or recall@medinatura.com.
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