FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0948-2018

Product

HEPARIN 1,000 Units in NS 250mL. (Heparin Sodium, USP 1,000 Units, 0.9% Sodium Chloride, USP 250 mL) Volume: 251 mL. Single dose bag. For: Adventist Medical Center Hanford. By: Avella of Huston, 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston TX, 77054. NDC 42852-747-25

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 5/1/18 0511 515-74725P, BUD 7/30/2018.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential leakage of bags.

Recalling firm

Firm
Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
24416 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, Arizona 85085-1887

Distribution

Quantity
40 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-06-12
FDA classified
2018-07-19
Posted by FDA
2018-07-25
Terminated
2020-01-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0948-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.