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D-0336-2024Class II

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

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Recalling firm
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Product type
Drug
Status
Ongoing
Report date
2024-02-28
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Firm state
IL
Product quantity
13,000 bags
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason for recall

Incorrect product concentration on the overwrap label: The overwrap label incorrectly identified the product strength as 4 mg / 250 mL; however, the primary bag label correctly identified the product strength as 8 mg / 250 mL.

Product description

Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 8 mg/ 250 mL (32 mcg/mL), For Intravenous Infusion Only, 250 mL vial, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015. Made in Ireland. NDC: 0338-0108-20

Code / lot info

Lot 23I21G64; Exp. 07/31/2024

Data: U.S. FDA. Recall details are as reported by the FDA. The quality-domain mapping and severity are a SPEQ editorial interpretation of the recall reason, not an official FDA classification. Open the enforcement explorer →