Drug recall D-184-2013

Class II Terminated reported Mar 13, 2013

Product

HEXTEND 6% Hetastarch in Lactated Electrolyte Injection, 500 mL, Rx only , MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY HOSPIRA, INC., LAKE FOREST, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1555-54

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: There is the potential for the solution to leak from the seal of the fill tube to the bag.

Lots and codes

Lot # 10-199-JT Exp. 10/13

Recall details

Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL
Quantity
11,412 bags
Distribution
Nationwide
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
October 22, 2012
Terminated
March 31, 2015

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