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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Baxter Healthcare DIANEAL Low Calcium Recall

DIANEAL Low Calcium (2

Baxter Healthcare Corp. · Deerfield, IL

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Aug 7, 2013
Recall ID
D-831-2013
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Summary

Baxter Healthcare recalled DIANEAL Low Calcium starting Jul 24, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-831-2013 on Aug 7, 2013. Reason: Defective Container: There is a potential for frangible components to be broken, resulting in a leak at the port when the closure is removed. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: There is a potential for frangible components to be broken, resulting in a leak at the port when the closure is removed.

Product description

DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, Product L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Product Code: L5B4826, Lot #: C886820, Exp 11/14

Where it was sold

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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-831-2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 24, 2013
FDA report date
Aug 7, 2013
Quantity
39,486 containers
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-831-2013, exactly as published.

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City
Deerfield
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
65784
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy
Code information
Product Code: L5B4826, Lot #: C886820, Exp 11/14
Postal code
60015-4625
Report date
Aug 7, 2013
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-831-2013
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Product quantity
39,486 containers
Termination date
Jun 24, 2014
Reason for recall
Defective Container: There is a potential for frangible components to be broken, resulting in a leak at the port when the closure is removed.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, Product L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Recall initiation date
Jul 24, 2013
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Aug 1, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-831-2013, published Aug 7, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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