Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection recall: Particulate Matter
Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible containers, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7929-09.
Why was Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection recalled?
Non-Sterility: One confirmed customer report that product contained spore-like particulates, consistent with 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 # :12-160-JT*, Exp 12/01/13; lot number * may be followed by 01 or 90
- Product
- Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible containers, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7929-09.
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 136,224 flexible containers
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Recall date
- April 24, 2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)