PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Critical Class I Terminated

Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible containers, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7929-09.

Reported: April 24, 2013 Initiated: October 5, 2012 #D-263-2013

Product Description

Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible containers, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7929-09.

Reason for Recall

Non-Sterility: One confirmed customer report that product contained spore-like particulates, consistent with mold.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
136,224 flexible containers
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible containers, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7929-09.. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 136,224 flexible containers.
Why was this product recalled?
Non-Sterility: One confirmed customer report that product contained spore-like particulates, consistent with mold.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 24, 2013. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-263-2013.