Reported Jul 10, 2013 · Terminated

5% Dextrose Injection, USP, in VIAFLEX Plastic Container Multi Pack, Rx Only, a) 50 mL (NDC 0338-0017-31), b) 100 mL…

Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Baxter Healthcare Corp. · 1 Baxter Pkwy · Deerfield, IL · 60015-4625

Is this the product you have?

  • 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, in VIAFLEX Plastic Container Multi Pack, Rx Only, a) 50 mL (NDC 0338-0017-31), b) 100 mL (NDC 0338-0017-38), Baxter, Deerfield, IL 60015
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #:
  • a) Product code 2B0088
    • P280115
    • P285239
    • Exp 7/13
  • b) Product code 2B0089
    • P280230
    • P280461
    • P285288
    • P285288A
    • P285783
    • Exp 8/13
Amount recalled
730,848 units

This recall covers 6 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 5 are below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • PR

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Specific lot numbers of these products have been identified for potential administration port leakage. The potential for leakage is the result of a manufacturing issue which occurred during the sealing of the closure assembly at the administration port.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 18, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:35 PM UTC

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