# Major Recall Alert: FOLLTROPIN-V Recalled Due to Particulate Matter in Sterile Diluent
Stay informed, Canada! VETOQUINOL, a prominent name in animal pharmaceutical products, has issued an urgent recall for specific lots of its product, **FOLLTROPIN-V**, because the vial of sterile diluent included may contain particulate matter. This issue could pose serious safety risks for animals and requires immediate attention from users.
Here’s everything you need to know about this important recall and how to respond.
## Why This Recall is Important
When it comes to veterinary and animal health products, sterility and quality are non-negotiable. Particulate matter in the sterile diluent for **FOLLTROPIN-V** can lead to contamination risks, injecting foreign particles into animals. Depending on the severity, this could result in health complications, including inflammation, infection, or other adverse effects that could compromise animal safety.
This recall underscores the importance of product quality and control to protect the wellbeing of animals and maintain consumer trust in veterinary medicines. If you or a professional you work with uses FOLLTROPIN-V, it’s critical to take prompt action.
## Details of the Recall
Affected lots of **FOLLTROPIN-V** are being removed from circulation as a precautionary measure. Below are the key details:
- **Category**: Veterinary products (CAN)
- **Brand**: VETOQUINOL
- **Product**: FOLLTROPIN-V
- **Reason for Recall**: The vial of sterile diluent in the affected lots may contain particulate matter.
- **Date of Announcement**: 30/6/03
- **Official Source Link**: [Recall Notice on Recalls & Safety Alerts Canada](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/folltropin-v-affected-lots-may-contain-particulate-matter)
If you have purchased this product, it’s essential to check the lot numbers immediately and stop using any affected product to ensure animal safety.
## What You Should Do
FOLLTROPIN-V users should take the following actions to mitigate risks associated with this recall:
- **Stop Use:** If you have a vial from the affected lots, discontinue use immediately.
- **Check Your Stock:** Review any FOLLTROPIN-V supplies you currently have and verify if they belong to the recalled batch.
- **Contact VETOQUINOL:** Reach out to the manufacturer or your supplier for guidance on how to proceed with returning or safely disposing of the product.
- **Consult a Veterinarian:** If you’ve already used FOLLTROPIN-V from the impacted lots, monitor animals closely for any adverse reactions. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice any unusual symptoms.
- **Spread the Word:** Inform colleagues, clients, and other key stakeholders within the veterinary community to help ensure animal safety.
## Stay Safe – Get Instant Recall Alerts
In today's fast-paced world, staying updated on recalls is critical to ensuring product safety. Don’t miss urgent alerts like this one—download the **MyRecalls App** today! Our app keeps you informed in real time, so you’re always a step ahead when it comes to protecting your family, pets, or livestock from unsafe products.
📲 **[Download the App Now](https://myrecalls.app/)**
For more information on this recall, please refer to the official recall notice here: [FOLLTROPIN-V Recall via Recalls & Safety Alerts Canada](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/folltropin-v-affected-lots-may-contain-particulate-matter).
By acting swiftly and staying informed, you can help safeguard animal health. Share this blog to spread the word about this critical recall!