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In addition to informing consignees about the recall device, the firm requested consignees take the following actions:\n\n1.\tReview the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION Notification in its entirety and ensure that all users in your organization and other concerned persons are informed about this voluntary Medical Device Correction and the affected product(s). \n\n2.\tEnsure workflow(s) are in place to review air bubbles and scrap any final containers which exceed your facilitys guidelines until your APEX Compounding System has been upgraded to Software Version 1.0.5.58 or higher. \n\"\tWhen compounding is complete, if bubbles were detected, APEX activates the Bubble Events button on the Compounding Complete screen allowing you to review the bubbles detected during compounding. \n\"\tUntil such time as your APEX software has been updated, BBMI recommends having qualified pharmacy personnel review this screen prior to removing the final container to ensure that the size of any air bubbles are within an allowable range per your facilitys guidelines. \n\"\tAlternatively, your facility can have qualified personnel review each Compounding Activity Report generated by the device which also contains air bubble information. \n\"\tInstructions for viewing the Bubble Events screen are provided in Attachment 02 of this Notice. 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