Baxter Healthcare Corp.: Presence of Paticulate Matter; Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyester and cotton fibers, adhesive-like mixture, polyacetal particles, thermally degraded PVC, black polypropylene and human hair embedded in the plastic bag; Presence of Particulate Matter: Baxter is issuing a voluntary recall for these IV solutions due to particulate matter found in the solution identified as polyes

Agency Publication Date: March 14, 2014

Affected Products

Product: 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, Product code 2B0089, NDC 0338-0017-38.

Lot #: P285288, Exp 11/13

Lot Numbers:

P285288

Product: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, packaged in a) 50 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers (Product code 2B1308, NDC 0338-0049-31) and b) 100 mL Single dose VIAFLEX plastic containers (Product code 2B1302, NDC 0338-0049-18) and (Product code 2B1309, NDC 0338-0049-38), Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA.

Lot #: a) P297283, Exp 08/14; b) P292326, Exp 04/14; P293993, Exp 05/14; and P293514, Exp 04/14

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 67092

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 2 products (105,216 containers; 716,544 containers)

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