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FDA Drug Critical Class I Terminated

Potassium Chloride Injection, 20 mEq per 50 mL, 50 mL Sterile Single Dose Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0338-0703-41, Product Code 2B0822.

Reported: September 24, 2014 Initiated: July 11, 2014 #D-1593-2014

Product Description

Potassium Chloride Injection, 20 mEq per 50 mL, 50 mL Sterile Single Dose Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0338-0703-41, Product Code 2B0822.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as fibers and/or plastics

Details

Recalling Firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Units Affected
171,672 bags
Distribution
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Singapore, and Hong Kong
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Potassium Chloride Injection, 20 mEq per 50 mL, 50 mL Sterile Single Dose Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0338-0703-41, Product Code 2B0822.. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corp.. Units affected: 171,672 bags.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as fibers and/or plastics
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 24, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-1593-2014.