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D-1137-2016 Class I Ongoing

Recalled by Hospira Inc. — Lake Forest, IL

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
July 13, 2016
Initiation Date
March 23, 2016
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
88,500 vials

Product Description

Magnesium Sulfate Inj., USP 50%, 10 g/20 mL (0.5 g/mL), (4 mEq Magnesium/mL, 20 mL Single-dose vial, packaged in 25 vials per box, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2168-02, barcode (01) 2 030409 216802 5.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint for the presence of particulate matter.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and Bahrain

Code Information

Lot #: 50-343-DK*, Exp 01FEB2017; note that the lot number may be followed by numbers from 01 to 99.

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