US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Nov 18, 2013 (13 years ago)

50 mg Nitroglycerin in 5% Dextrose Injection (200 mcg/mL), 250 mL glass containers…

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

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter; particulate matter in one vial identified as silicone rubber and EPDM rubber from the vial stopper.

What was recalled

50 mg Nitroglycerin in 5% Dextrose Injection (200 mcg/mL), 250 mL glass containers, Baxter Healthcare Corp., Deerfield, IL --- NDC 0338-1049-02

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
NDC code
0338-1049-02
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1057-2014

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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