PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Completed

Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 5000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and b) 6000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.

Reported: May 3, 2023 Initiated: March 15, 2023 #D-0542-2023

Product Description

Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 5000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and b) 6000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential presence of leaks originating from the Luer component.

Details

Units Affected
a) 95,448 bags; b) 174,522 bags
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritonial Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, packaged in a) 5000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07; and b) 6000 mL per Ambu-Flex II Container bag, Product Code L5B9770, NDC 0941-0409-01, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: a) 95,448 bags; b) 174,522 bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential presence of leaks originating from the Luer component.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on May 3, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0542-2023.