Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0426-2015
Product
5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000mL in VIAFLEX Plastic Container, Rx only, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corp., North Cove, North Carolina Facility Highway 221 North, Marion, NC 28752 for Baxter Healthcare Corporation, One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC 0338-0017-04
- Brand name
- Dextrose
- Generic name
- Dextrose Monohydrate
- Active ingredient
- Dextrose Monohydrate
- Route
- Intravenous
- NDCs
- 0338-0017, 0338-0023
- FDA application
- NDA016673
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot #: C926899, Exp 7/31/2015
Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility. Complaints were receive of missing closures and/or leaks which may compromise product sterility.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corp.
- Manufacturer
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, Illinois 60015-4625
Distribution
- Quantity
- 48,874
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2015-03-18
- FDA classified
- 2015-03-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2015-04-01
- Terminated
- 2016-02-24
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0426-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.