FDAClass IJune 3, 2015

Lactated Ringer's Irrigation recall: Particulate Matter

LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL flexible container bag, Rx Only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7828-08.

Why was Lactated Ringer's Irrigation recalled?

Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer report of dark, fibrous particulates floating within the solution of the primary container, which were subsequently identified as mold

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 # 40-008-JT; Exp. 04/01/16

Product
LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, USP, 3000 mL flexible container bag, Rx Only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7828-08.
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
24,744 flexible container bags
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
June 3, 2015
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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