Hospira Inc. recalls Dextrose Injection, USP, 70%, Packaged as 500 mL in 1000 mL Bag, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 040…

Recall date

March 8, 2016

Source

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

Recall number

D-0827-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Hospira Inc.

Sold / distributed

US: Nationwide and Singapore

Why it was recalled

Chemical Contamination: Potential for contamination of the products with an aromatic hydrocarbon resin.

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

What was recalled

Dextrose Injection, USP, 70%, Packaged as 500 mL in 1000 mL Bag, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7918-19, Barcode (01) 0 030409 791819 5