FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0727-2016

Product

Normosol-M and 5% Dextrose (multiple electrolytes and 5% dextrose) Injection Type 1, USP, 1000 mL Single-Dose Container bag, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7965-09, Barcode (01) 0 030409 796509 0.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 56-853-FW, Exp 01AUG2017

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: Confirmed customer report of an incorrect expiration date printed on the primary container labeled "01AUG1017" rather than "01AUG2017".

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
10,778 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Hong Kong

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-02
FDA classified
2016-02-24
Posted by FDA
2016-03-02
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0727-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.