Sodium Acetate Injection recall: Sterility Concern
Sodium Acetate Injection, USP, 40 mEq/20 ml (2 mEq/mL) 20 mL Single-Dose Fliptop, Rx only, HOSPIRA, INC. LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-7299-73
Why was Sodium Acetate Injection recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Loose crimp applied to the fliptop vial.
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 23-320-DK and 23-321-DK Exp. 11/14
- Product
- Sodium Acetate Injection, USP, 40 mEq/20 ml (2 mEq/mL) 20 mL Single-Dose Fliptop, Rx only, HOSPIRA, INC. LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-7299-73
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Quantity
- 266,900 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide and Puerto Rico
- Recall date
- May 15, 2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)