Dextrose Injection
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as stainless steel particles in the solution.
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential presence of leaks originating from the Connector Assembly component.
Cause type: Sterility / contamination
A product that must be sterile could not be assured sterile, or was contaminated. A top reason for injectables, eye drops and IV products - loss of sterility assurance can lead to serious infections. All sterility / contamination recalls.
Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 2.5% Dextrose, For Intraperitoneal Administration Only, 6000 mL per bag, Rx Only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA. NDC: 0941-0457-01
Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.
From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.
| Product | Strength | Form & route | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIANEAL Low Calcium with Dextrose sodium chloride, sodium lactate, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride and dextrose NDC 00941-0457 |
DEXTROSE MONOHYDRATE 2.5 g/100mL; SODIUM CHLORIDE 538 mg/100mL; SODIUM LACTATE 448 mg/100mL; CALCIUM CHLORIDE 18.3 mg/100mL; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE 5.08 mg/100mL | Injection, Solution Intraperitoneal |
Vantive US Healthcare LLC | Rx |
Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as stainless steel particles in the solution.
Presence of particulate matter: Particulates identified as fiberglass
CGMP Deviations
CGMP Deviations
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The tamper-evident seal on several of the syringes are not attached upon receipt of shipment.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The tamper-evident seal on several of the syringes are not attached upon receipt of shipment.
Non-Sterility
Lack of Sterility Assurance
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