Gammagard Vial Defect

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Alicia Haugh
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Gammagard Vial Defect

Gammagard S/D-Our chemotherapy technicians are reporting multiple instances where the rubber stopper on the 5g vials is pushing through into the vial upon puncture (picture attached). I have reported the problem, but am wondering if anyone else has seen this?

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