FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1348-2022

Product

Acetaminophen Injection, 10 mg/mL, 1,000 mg/100 mL, 100 mL VIAFLO container bag, Single Dose Container, For Intravenous Use Only, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA; NDC 36000-306-60

Brand name
Acetaminophen
Generic name
Acetaminophen
Active ingredient
Acetaminophen
Route
Intravenous
NDCs
36000-306, 36000-372
FDA application
ANDA214331
Affected lot / code info
Lots: 20K19G64T1, Exp 10/31/2022; 21K23G65, 21K25G65, 21K26G65, 21K29G67, Exp 10/31/2023; 21L10G65, 21L13G66, 21L14G66, 21L15G65, Exp 11/30/2023

Why it was recalled

Temperature Abuse: Product distributed in refrigerated trucks with labels attached to pallets indicating "Refrigerate Upon Arrival", however product is labeled to be stored in a controlled room temperature environment.

Recalling firm

Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, Deerfield, Illinois 60015-4625

Distribution

Quantity
85,680 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-08-04
FDA classified
2022-08-16
Posted by FDA
2022-08-24
Terminated
2024-07-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1348-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.