US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 4, 2012 (14 years ago)

20% Dextrose Injection, USP, a) 500 mL in 1000 mL Partial-Fill Container (NDC…

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

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Hospira, Inc is voluntarily recalling the products due to possible leaking bags.

What was recalled

20% Dextrose Injection, USP, a) 500 mL in 1000 mL Partial-Fill Container (NDC 0409-7935-19), b) 500 mL VisIV Container (NDC 0409-7953-30), c) 1000 mL VisIV Container, (NDC 0409-7953-48), Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc.
NDC code
0409-7935-19
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-616-2013

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.