US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jul 24, 2013 (13 years ago)

DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL…

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

Why it was recalled

Defective Container: There is a potential for frangible components to be broken, resulting in a leak at the port when the closure is removed.

What was recalled

DIANEAL Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 1.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, Product L5B4826, NDC 0941-0409-07

Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
NDC code
0941-0409-07
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-831-2013

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.