0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP recall: Contamination
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, packaged in a) 250 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E1322, NDC 0338-6304-02; b) 500 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E1323, NDC 0338-6304-03; Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA
Why was 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP recalled?
Chemical Contamination: The IV solutions were packaged in AVIVA containers which may contain trace levels of cumene hydroperoxide (CHP).
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 #: a) C840892, C841007, C841403, Exp 09/12; C842377, C842757, C843748, C843946, Exp 10/12; C844332, C845065, C845198, C845347, C846873, C847301, C847608, Exp 11/12; C848481, C848937, C849554, C850180, Exp 12/12; C850966, C851097, C851212, C852459, C853044, C853614, Exp 01/13; C853747, C854455, C854711, C854836, C854943, C856013, C856138, Exp 02/13; C856948, C858027, Exp 03/13; C858712, C859066, C859199, C859389, C860569, C861021, Exp 04/13; C861856, C862953, C863076, C863183, Exp 05/13; C865188, C865824, C866178, C866178A, Exp 06/13; C867168, C868117, C868570, C868703, Exp 07/13; b) C818187, C819367, Exp 09/12; C821686, Exp 10/12; C823377, Exp 11/12; C826255, C828111, C828228, Exp 12/12; C830455, C830604, Exp 01/13; C832964, C833152, Exp 02/13; C839134, C840587, Exp 04/13; C842740, C843649, Exp 05/13; C844647, C845941, C847038, Exp 06/13; C848184, C849117, C850545, Exp 07/13; C850842, C851568, C852806, Exp 08/13; C853853, C854216, C854216A, C855213, Exp 09/13; C856567, C858142, C858258, Exp 10/13; C858613, C859777, C859777A, C860916, Exp 11/13; C861617, C861724, Exp 12/13; C865311, C866285, Exp 01/14; C866632, C866830, Exp 02/14
- Product
- 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, packaged in a) 250 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E1322, NDC 0338-6304-02; b) 500 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E1323, NDC 0338-6304-03; Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corp.
- Quantity
- 897,496 containers
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- October 3, 2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)