FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1542-2014

Product

ProSol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid) Injection, 20%, 2000 mL VIAFLEX container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Clinitec Nutrition Division, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Product Code 2B6186, NDC 0338-0499-06.

Brand name
Prosol
Generic name
Valine, Lysine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Phenylalanine, Threonine, Methionine, Tryptophan, Alanine, Glycine, Arginine, Proline, Glutamic Acid, Serine, Aspartic Acid And Tyrosine
Active ingredients
Alanine, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Glutamic Acid, Glycine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine Acetate, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine
Route
Intravenous
NDC
0338-0499
FDA application
NDA020849
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: P306225, Exp 08/14

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: identification of particulates in a retention sample that have been identified as a mixture of the amino acid leucine and inorganic material (containing iron, silicone and chlorine).

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
6,204 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-08-04
FDA classified
2014-08-18
Posted by FDA
2014-08-27
Terminated
2015-06-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1542-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.