Calcium Chloride / * Added to 5% Dextrose * recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

November 18, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Cantrell Drug Company recalls Calcium Chloride 1 g/50 mL* Added to 5% Dextrose (20 mg/mL)*, Single-Dose Bag, Rx Only, Hospital/Office Use Only, Cantr…

Recall number

D-0184-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Cantrell Drug Company

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility - the firm is recalling select sterile drug products.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Calcium Chloride 1 g/50 mL* Added to 5% Dextrose (20 mg/mL)*, Single-Dose Bag, Rx Only, Hospital/Office Use Only, Cantrell Drug Co. 7321 Cantrell Road Little Rock, AR 72207, NDC 52533-175-37