FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-368-2014

Product

10%, Travasol (Amino Acid) Injection, 2000 ml, Pharmacy Bulk Package Not for Direct Infusion, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Clintec Nutrition Division, Deerfield IL 60015 USA. NDC: 0338-0644-06.

Brand name
Travasol
Generic name
Leucine, Phenylalanine, Lysine Hydrochloride, Methionine, Isoleucine, Valine, Histidine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Alanine, Glycine, Arginine, Proline, Tyrosine, Serine
Active ingredients
Alanine, Arginine, Glycine, Histidine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine Hydrochloride, Methionine, Phenylalanine, Proline, Serine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine
Route
Intravenous
NDC
0338-0644
FDA application
NDA018931
Affected lot / code info
Lot: P302646, Exp 5/31/15

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Drug product leaking from container therefore sterility cannot be assured

Recalling firm

Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Baxter Pkwy, N/A, Deerfield, Illinois 60015-4625

Distribution

Quantity
14,622 bags
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-11-12
FDA classified
2013-12-17
Posted by FDA
2013-12-25
Terminated
2015-06-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-368-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Travasol · FDA Drug Recalls