Why it was recalled
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
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.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: P285288, Exp 11/13
Where it was sold
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1162-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 21, 2013
- FDA report date
- Mar 26, 2014
- Quantity
- 105,216 containers
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1162-2014, exactly as published.
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- City
- Deerfield
- State
- IL
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 67092
- Address
- 1 Baxter Pkwy
- Code information
- Lot #: P285288, Exp 11/13
- Postal code
- 60015-4625
- Report date
- Mar 26, 2014
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1162-2014
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corp.
- Product quantity
- 105,216 containers
- Termination date
- Sep 21, 2016
- 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
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- 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.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 21, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Mar 14, 2014