US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 5, 2016 (11 years ago)

0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, USP, 500 mL bottle, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

PRESENCE OF PARTICULATE MATTER: Product complaint for the presence of particulate matter identified as an insect.

What was recalled

0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, USP, 500 mL bottle, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, Product code 2F7123, NDC 0338-0048-03

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
NDC code
0338-0048-03
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0731-201

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.

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