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FDA Drug Critical Class I Terminated

Nexterone (amiodarone HCl) Premixed Injection, 150mg/100mL, 100-mL bag, Rx Only, Sterile, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL. NDC 43066-150-10

Reported: February 7, 2018 Initiated: November 10, 2017 #D-0573-2018

Product Description

Nexterone (amiodarone HCl) Premixed Injection, 150mg/100mL, 100-mL bag, Rx Only, Sterile, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL. NDC 43066-150-10

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter:Particulate identified as polyethylene, the primary constituent of the film and ports used to manufacture the bag in which product is packaged

Details

Units Affected
35,628 single-dose containers
Distribution
Nationwide within USA and Puerto Rico
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Nexterone (amiodarone HCl) Premixed Injection, 150mg/100mL, 100-mL bag, Rx Only, Sterile, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL. NDC 43066-150-10. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 35,628 single-dose containers.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter:Particulate identified as polyethylene, the primary constituent of the film and ports used to manufacture the bag in which product is packaged
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on February 7, 2018. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-0573-2018.