US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 21, 2012 (14 years ago)

10% Dextrose Injection USP, packaged in a 500 mL AVIVA Container, Rx only, Baxter…

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

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: The IV solutions were packaged in AVIVA containers which may contain trace levels of cumene hydroperoxide (CHP).

What was recalled

10% Dextrose Injection USP, packaged in a 500 mL AVIVA Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA; product code 6E0163, NDC 0338-6347-03

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
NDC code
0338-6347-03
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1687-2012

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.