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Class I: serious health riskTerminated

Baxter Healthcare Lactated Ringers Injection Recall

Lactated Ringers Injection, USP, 250mL VIAFELX Plastic bags, Manufactured by Baxter Hea…

Baxter Healthcare Corp. · Deerfield, IL

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Jul 15, 2015
Recall ID
D-1211-2015
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Summary

Baxter Healthcare recalled Lactated Ringers Injection starting Mar 24, 2015. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report D-1211-2015 on Jul 15, 2015. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Products recalled due to presence of particulate matter (metal). Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Products recalled due to presence of particulate matter (metal)

Product description

Lactated Ringers Injection, USP, 250mL VIAFELX Plastic bags, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation 65 Pitts Station Road Marion, North Carolina 28752-7925 for Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1 Baxter Pkwy Deerfield, IL 60015-4625. NDC 0338-0117-02

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: C964619, C964056 and C964163, Exp 7/31/2016

Where it was sold

US, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda

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-1211-2015
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Mar 24, 2015
FDA report date
Jul 15, 2015
Quantity
58,932 bags
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1211-2015, exactly as published.

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City
Deerfield
State
IL
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
70926
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy
Code information
Lot #: C964619, C964056 and C964163, Exp 7/31/2016
Postal code
60015-4625
Report date
Jul 15, 2015
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1211-2015
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Product quantity
58,932 bags
Termination date
Feb 7, 2017
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: Products recalled due to presence of particulate matter (metal)
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Lactated Ringers Injection, USP, 250mL VIAFELX Plastic bags, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation 65 Pitts Station Road Marion, North Carolina 28752-7925 for Baxter Healthcare Corporation 1 Baxter Pkwy Deerfield, IL 60015-4625. NDC 0338-0117-02
Distribution pattern
US, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda
Recall initiation date
Mar 24, 2015
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jul 6, 2015

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1211-2015, published Jul 15, 2015. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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