5% Dextrose Injection recall: Particulate Matter
5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Product…
Why was 5% Dextrose Injection recalled?
Presence of Paticulate Matter; Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyester and cotton fibers, adhesive-like mixture, polyacetal particles, thermally degraded PVC, black polypropylene and human hair embedded in the plastic bag
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 #: P285288, Exp 11/13
- Product
- 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Product…
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corp.
- Quantity
- 105,216 containers
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
- Recall date
- March 26, 2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)