PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Famotidine Injection 20 mg, Rx Only, GALAXY Single Dose Container, Code 2G3424, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, 50 mL Iso-osmotic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-5197-41.

Reported: December 17, 2014 Initiated: April 24, 2014 #D-0293-2015

Product Description

Famotidine Injection 20 mg, Rx Only, GALAXY Single Dose Container, Code 2G3424, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, 50 mL Iso-osmotic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-5197-41.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter Healthcare Corporation has received a complaint reporting the presence of particulate matter identified as plastic/rubber in famotidine Injection premixed containers.

Details

Recalling Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Units Affected
19,152 Containers
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Famotidine Injection 20 mg, Rx Only, GALAXY Single Dose Container, Code 2G3424, Sterile Nonpyrogenic, 50 mL Iso-osmotic, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-5197-41.. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corp.. Units affected: 19,152 Containers.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter Healthcare Corporation has received a complaint reporting the presence of particulate matter identified as plastic/rubber in famotidine Injection premixed containers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on December 17, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0293-2015.