drugs Class I Updated 2014-03-26

Baxter Healthcare Corp. recalls 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, packaged in a) 50 mL Si

Recalled Product

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, packaged in a) 50 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers (Product code 2B1308, NDC 0338-0049-31) and b) 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers (Product code 2B1302, NDC 0338-0049-18) and (Product code 2B1309, NDC 0338-0049-38), Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.


Hazard / Issue

Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyester and cotton fibers, adhesive-like mixture, polyacetal particles, thermally degraded PVC, black polypropylene and human hair embedded in the plastic bag

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)
Lot/Code Info: Lot #: a) P297283, Exp 08/14; b) P292326, Exp 04/14; P293993, Exp 05/14; and P293514, Exp 04/14
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