June 2014 FDA Recall Heparin Sodium And Dextrose by Hospira Inc.
D-1425-2014 - Lack of Assurance of Sterility
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Hospira Inc. on June 6, 2014 for the product Heparin Sodium And Dextrose. The FDA reported the reason for recall as lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.
Recall Number: D-1425-2014
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Confirmed consumer report of fluid leaking from primary container of bag.
06-06-2014
07-16-2014
142,152 bags
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Hospira Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
Nationwide
04-03-2015
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of the product.
Heparin Sodium in 5% Dextrose Injection, Heparin, 25,000 USP Heparin Units/250 mL (100 USP Heparin Units/mL), 250 mL, Single-Dose Container, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-7793-62
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# 34-811-KL, 36-106-KL, 36-114-KL; Exp. 12/15; 36-101-KL, Exp. 12/15; 37-202-KL, Exp. 1/16; 38-302-KL, Exp. 2/16; 38-305-KL, Exp. 2/16
