HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (50 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0418, NDC# 61553-418-02.

Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP which were subsequently recalled by the manufact…

Recall #: D-1355-2015
Affected scope: 480 bags
Initiated: April 13, 2015

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Pharmedium Services, LLC recalled HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP … - a critical-severity action.

HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP … was recalled by Pharmedium Services, LLC in September 2, 2015. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% De…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1355-2015 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Pharmedium Services, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% De….

Critical
severity level: Class I
classification: September 2, 2015
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1355-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

HEPARIN Sodium Injection USP, 12,500 USP Units added to 250 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP (50 units per mL), packaged in 250 mL bags, Rx only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 77478, Service Code 2K0418, NDC# 61553-418-02.

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: The firm produced products using 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP or 5% Dextrose Injection, USP which were subsequently recalled by the manufacturer due to the presence of particulate matter.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Critical (Class I)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	D-1355-2015
Date reported	September 2, 2015
Date initiated	April 13, 2015
Recalling firm	Pharmedium Services, LLC
Firm location	Lake Forest, IL
Affected scope	480 bags
Distribution	Nationwide

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on September 2, 2015. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-1355-2015.

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Distribution: Nationwide.

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