Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP which were subsequently recalled by the manufacturer due to the presence of particulate matter.
HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (50 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0418, NDC# 61553-418-02.
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.
Reason Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit results obtained for endotoxin testing.
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles
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