FDAClass IIJuly 3, 2013

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recall: Sterility Concern

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, Polyolefin Flexible Container, a) 500 mL (NDC 0409-7983-30), b) 1000 mL (NDC 0409-7983-48), c) 250 mL (NDC…

Why was 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Hospira, Inc is voluntarily recalling the products due to possible leaking bags.

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) 89-135-JT, 04-224-JT, 07-138-JT, Exp 4/13, 08-160-JT Exp. 8/13 ; b) 08-163-JT, 90-036-JT, 02-048-JT, Exp 2/13; c) 93-102-JT, 11-063-JT, Exp 9/12; d) 93-096-JT, Exp 11/12

Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, Polyolefin Flexible Container, a) 500 mL (NDC 0409-7983-30), b) 1000 mL (NDC 0409-7983-48), c) 250 mL (NDC…
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
2,137,660 units
Distribution
Nationwide Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Island, Libya, Saudi Arabia
Recall date
July 3, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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