PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Critical Class I Terminated

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09.

Reported: August 14, 2013 Initiated: March 29, 2013 #D-836-2013

Product Description

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: reports of small grey/brown particles found in the primary container identified as brass particulates

Details

Recalling Firm
Hospira Inc.
Units Affected
691,356 containers
Distribution
Nationwide
Location
Lake Forest, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09.. Recalled by Hospira Inc.. Units affected: 691,356 containers.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter: reports of small grey/brown particles found in the primary container identified as brass particulates
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on August 14, 2013. Severity: Critical. Recall number: D-836-2013.