Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0285-2015
Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL container, Rx Only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09.
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot # 32-044-JT; Exp. 08/15 Lot # 32-072-JT; Exp. 08/15 Lot # 32-102-JT; Exp. 08/15 Lot # 33-028-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-046-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-049-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-061-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-085-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-096-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-101-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 33-102-JT; Exp. 09/15 Lot # 34-016-JT; Exp. 10/15 Lot # 34-085-JT; Exp. 10/15 Lot # 34-122-JT; Exp. 10/15 Lot # 34-123-JT; Exp. 10/15 Lot # 35-026-JT; Exp. 11/15 Lot # 35-030-JT; Exp. 11/15 Lot # 35-067-JT; Exp. 11/15 Lot # 36-002-JT ;Exp. 12/15 Lot # 36-029-JT; Exp. 12/15 Lot # 36-049-JT; Exp. 12/15 Lot # 36-058-JT; Exp. 12/15 Lot # 36-103-JT; Exp. 12/15 Lot # 37-013-JT; Exp. 01/16
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential of punctures through the overwrap and primary container which may result in IV bag leaks.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Hospira Inc.
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 275 N Field Dr, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579
Distribution
- Quantity
- 16,487,040 bags
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2014-10-14
- FDA classified
- 2014-11-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-12-03
- Terminated
- 2015-12-28
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0285-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.