5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers, Rx only, Baxter Health...

FDA Recall #D-1162-2014 — Class I — November 21, 2013

Recall #D-1162-2014 Date: November 21, 2013 Classification: Class I Status: Terminated

Product Description

5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Product code 2B0089, NDC 0338-0017-38.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Paticulate 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

Recalling Firm

Baxter Healthcare Corp. — Deerfield, IL

Classification

Class I — Reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product Type

Drugs

Product Quantity

105,216 containers

Distribution

Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

Code Information

Lot #: P285288, Exp 11/13

Status

Terminated

Voluntary / Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated