The recall is for 0.9% sodium chloride injection 500 mL. The questionable intravenous saline solution units — which were manufactured in Marion, N.C. — were missing closures and were experiencing leaks, according to an U.S. Food and Drug Administration statement quoted in the report.
In 2014, Baxter recalled five other saline solution products.
More articles on recalls:
CDC releases list of listeriosis-contaminated Blue Bell foods to avoid after hospital outbreak
Recent device recall is largest single-day event ever on FDA record
Pharma recalls steady, but increasing in complexity
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit
