Drug Enforcement D-0097-2023

Lack of assurance of sterility: Bags have the potential to leak.

Status

Completed

Classification

Class II

Report Date

January 11, 2023

Termination Date

Product Information

Product description
Heparin Sodium 2,000, USP Units, per 1,000 mL (2 USP Units/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 1,000 mL bags, a) Case (NDC 0409-7620-59), b) Single Unit (NDC 0409-7620-49), Rx only, Distributed By Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA,
Product quantity
62,088 bags
Reason for recall
Lack of assurance of sterility: Bags have the potential to leak.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Letter
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Pfizer Inc.
Address
235 East 42nd Street, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-0097-2023
Event ID
91379
Recall initiation date
December 29, 2022
Center classification date
January 5, 2023
Code info
Lot: 5935283, Exp. 12/01/2023
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