FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-0349-2020

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

LACTATED RINGER'S Injection, USP, 500 mL flexible container, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. NDC 0409-7953-03

Affected lot / code info
Lot: 84-603-FW Exp. 01 DEC 2019

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter.

Recalling firm

Firm
ICU Medical Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
600 N Field Dr, N/A, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-4835

Distribution

Quantity
389,808 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2019-10-25
FDA classified
2019-11-15
Posted by FDA
2019-11-13
Terminated
2022-01-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0349-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.