PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Critical Class I Ongoing

8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50mEq (1mEq/mL), 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), 50 mL, Rx only, Hospira Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6625-02

Reported: June 1, 2016 Initiated: March 18, 2016 #D-0865-2016

Product Description

8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50mEq (1mEq/mL), 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), 50 mL, Rx only, Hospira Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6625-02

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as an insect in one vial.

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
72,000 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50mEq (1mEq/mL), 4.2 grams (84 mg/mL), 50 mL, Rx only, Hospira Inc, Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-6625-02. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 72,000 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as an insect in one vial.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 1, 2016. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-0865-2016.