FDAClass IIJanuary 11, 2023

Heparin Sodium 2 recall: Sterility Concern

Heparin Sodium 2,000, USP Units, per 1,000 mL (2 USP Units/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 1,000 mL bags, a) Case (NDC 0409-7620-59), b) Single Unit (NDC 0409-7620-49), Rx only, Distributed By Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA,

Why was Heparin Sodium 2 recalled?

Lack of assurance of sterility: Bags have the potential to leak.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot: 5935283, Exp. 12/01/2023

Product
Heparin Sodium 2,000, USP Units, per 1,000 mL (2 USP Units/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 1,000 mL bags, a) Case (NDC 0409-7620-59), b) Single Unit (NDC 0409-7620-49), Rx only, Distributed By Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA,
Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
Quantity
62,088 bags
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA.
Recall date
January 11, 2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Completed
Agency
FDA (drug)
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