FDAClass IIJuly 3, 2013

20% Dextrose Injection recall: Sterility Concern

20% Dextrose Injection, USP, a) 500 mL in 1000 mL Partial-Fill Container (NDC 0409-7935-19), b) 500 mL VisIV Container (NDC 0409-7953-30), c) 1000 mL…

Why was 20% Dextrose 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) 09-183-JT, Exp 3/13; b) 01-081-JT, Exp 7/12; c) 07-078-JT, 91-083-JT, Exp 7/12

Product
20% Dextrose Injection, USP, a) 500 mL in 1000 mL Partial-Fill Container (NDC 0409-7935-19), b) 500 mL VisIV Container (NDC 0409-7953-30), c) 1000 mL…
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
Quantity
216,396 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)
Open FDA enforcement record Latest recalls