US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 5, 2012 (14 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: One confirmed customer report that product contained spore-like particulates, 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 60045, 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-263-2013

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.