National Drug Code
Sodium Chloride · 48 POUCH in 1 CASE (0990-7984-23) / 1 BAG in 1 POUCH / 100 mL in 1 BAG
1 FDA recall names the code 0990-7984-23 directly. A recall still applies to particular lot numbers — compare the lot on your package with the FDA notice below, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping a prescribed medication.
3 of these recalls are still ongoing.
Product Mix-up: 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE Injection, USP may potentially contain the overwrap with labeling indicating it to be 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE Injection, USP but the actual product within the overwrap may be POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj.10 mEq
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential for flexible container leaks.
Lack of assurance of sterility: Bags have the potential to leak in the flexible containers which may compromise sterility.
Where to find this code. The NDC is printed on the pharmacy label and on the manufacturer's carton, usually as three groups of digits after “NDC”. The last group is the package size — two bottles of the same medicine can differ only in that group, and a recall may cover one but not the other.
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