FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1096-2014

Product

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 1000 mL Flexible Container, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09

Affected lot / code info
Lot 34-609-FW; Exp 10/15

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Solution leaking through the port cover of the primary container, which was identified during a retain sample visual inspection.

Recalling firm

Firm
Hospira Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
275 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579

Distribution

Quantity
603,768 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Puerto Rico

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-02-11
FDA classified
2014-03-03
Posted by FDA
2014-03-12
Terminated
2015-03-17
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1096-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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