FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1160-2014

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

Clinimix 5/15 sulfite-free (5% Amino Acid in 15% Dextrose) Injection, 2000 mL CLARITY Dual Chamber Container bag, Rx only. Dist: Baxter Healthcare Corporation, One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015. NDC: 0338-1099-04.

Brand name
Clinimix
Generic name
Leucine, Phenylalanine, Lysine, Methionine, Isoleucine, Valine, Histidine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Alanine, Glycine, Arginine, Proline, Serine, Tyrosine, Dextrose
Active ingredients
Alanine, Arginine, Dextrose, Glycine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
0338-0180, 0338-1133, 0338-1089, 0338-1134, 0338-1091, 0338-1137, 0338-1099, 0338-1138, 0338-1101, 0338-0198 +11 more
FDA application
NDA020734
Affected lot / code info
Lot# P285122, Exp 5/2014

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Particulate matter includes wood, sodium citrate and dextrose.

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
7,388 bags
Distribution pattern
US Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-11-18
FDA classified
2014-03-14
Posted by FDA
2014-03-26
Terminated
2016-09-20
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1160-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.