March 2015 FDA Recall Magnesium Sulfate In Dextrose by Hospira Inc.
D-1076-2015 - Labeling

This Class I drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Hospira Inc. on March 6, 2015 for the product Magnesium Sulfate In Dextrose. The FDA reported the reason for recall as labeling. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Number: D-1076-2015

Reason for Recall
Labeling: Wrong Bar Code: There is a potential for some units to be mislabeled with an incorrect barcode on the immediate container that scans as heparin sodium 2000 USP units/1000 mL in 0.9% in sodium chloride injection.
Initiated
03-06-2015
Reported
05-20-2015
Quantity
181,704 bags

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Class I - is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
MAGNESIUM SULFATE IN 5% DEXTROSE INJECTION, USP, 10 mg/mL; 100 mL bag, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6727-23, UPC (01) 0 030409 672723 1.

Batch or Lot Expiration Information

Lot# Lot: 42-120-JT, Exp 01DEC2015