FDAClass IIJuly 19, 2017

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP recall: Sterility Concern

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Distributed in Canada…

Why was 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Customer complaints for leaking bags.

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: Y229153, Exp 09/30/18

Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Distributed in Canada…
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Quantity
131,904 bags
Distribution
Nationwide in USA
Recall date
July 19, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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