Drug recall D-0324-2015
Product
HEPARIN SODIUM, 1000 USP Heparin Units/500 mL (2 USP Heparin Units/mL), in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 500 mL flexible container unit, Rx only, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7620-03
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter: A particulate, confirmed as human hair, was found sealed between the tube and film at the round seal of the unused administrative port of the container.
Lots and codes
Lot #: 41-046-JT, Exp 11/01/2015
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL
- Quantity
- 63,378 flexible container units
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- September 11, 2014
- Terminated
- January 4, 2016
Related products
- Heparin Sodium – drug information
- NDC 0409-1005 Heparin Sodium · Heparin Sodium 200 [USP'U]/100mL · Hospira, Inc.
- NDC 0409-2222 Heparin Sodium · Heparin Sodium 200 [USP'U]/100mL · Hospira, Inc.