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Health product recall

70% Dextrose Injection USP (2015-11-22)

Starting date:
December 22, 2015
Posting date:
December 23, 2015
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-56450

Affected Products

70% Dextrose Injection USP

Reason

Presence of particulate matter

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, hospitals and hospital pharmacies across Canada

Affected products

70% Dextrose Injection USP

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02014874
Dosage form

Solution

Strength

70 g / 100 mL (70%)

Lot or serial number

C985150

Companies
Recalling Firm
Baxter Corporation
7125 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 0C2
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Baxter Corporation
7125 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 0C2
Ontario
CANADA