HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP recall: Particulate Matter
HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (50 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0418, NDC# 61553-418-02.
Why was HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP which were subsequently recalled by the manufacturer due to the presence of particulate matter.
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 #: 15041123S, 15041003S, Exp 04/16/15
- Product
- HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (50 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0418, NDC# 61553-418-02.
- Recalling firm
- Pharmedium Services, LLC
- Quantity
- 480 bags
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- September 2, 2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)