US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jul 10, 2014 (12 years ago)

LACTATED RINGER'S and 5% DEXTROSE Injection USP, 1000 mL, flexible containers, Rx Only…

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer complaint of particulate matter floating within the solution of the primary container, consistent with mold.

What was recalled

LACTATED RINGER'S and 5% DEXTROSE Injection USP, 1000 mL, flexible containers, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 600045, NDC 0409-7929-09

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
NDC code
0409-7929-09
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0392-2015

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.