PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 50 mL, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7984-36 Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045

Reported: April 10, 2013 Initiated: February 18, 2013 #D-243-2013

Product Description

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 50 mL, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7984-36 Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045

Reason for Recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product is being recall due to the product lot being incorrectly released without meeting product specifications. There is the potential for the solution to leak from the administrative port to the fill tube seal.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
624,240 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 50 mL, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7984-36 Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 624,240 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product is being recall due to the product lot being incorrectly released without meeting product specifications. There is the potential for the solution to leak from the administrative port to the fill tube seal.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 10, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-243-2013.