FDA recall D-1357-2015

Product

HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP 25,000 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (100 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0419, NDC# 61553-419-02.

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP which were subsequently recalled by the manufacturer due to the presence of particulate matter.

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2015-04-13

Report date

2015-09-02

Termination date

2017-01-23

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Lake Forest, IL, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1357-2015