PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

Potassium Chloride, Dextrose 5% LR 1000 mL with 40mEq KCL, Qty: 1 1000 mL Bag, Rx Only. Compounded by: United Medical IV Center (Little Rock) 1527 South Bowman Rd. Ste. D Little Rock, AR 72211-4200.

Reported: July 8, 2015 Initiated: May 28, 2015 #D-1198-2015

Product Description

Potassium Chloride, Dextrose 5% LR 1000 mL with 40mEq KCL, Qty: 1 1000 mL Bag, Rx Only. Compounded by: United Medical IV Center (Little Rock) 1527 South Bowman Rd. Ste. D Little Rock, AR 72211-4200.

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Details

Recalling Firm
Lincare, Inc.
Units Affected
1 Bag
Distribution
United States including: Arkansas
Location
Little Rock, AR

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Potassium Chloride, Dextrose 5% LR 1000 mL with 40mEq KCL, Qty: 1 1000 mL Bag, Rx Only. Compounded by: United Medical IV Center (Little Rock) 1527 South Bowman Rd. Ste. D Little Rock, AR 72211-4200.. Recalled by Lincare, Inc.. Units affected: 1 Bag.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 8, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1198-2015.