Saline Bags Recalled in 14 States Due to Potential Fiberglass Contamination
- B. Braun Medical Inc. is recalling three lots of its 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 100 mL, nationwide due to zinc oxide particulate matter in the solution, which may cause serious complications if administered intravenously.
- Baxter International Inc. is recalling two lots of its 500 mL Sodium Chloride Injection distributed in 14 states due to potential fiberglass contamination, which may cause severe health risks.
- Neither company has reported serious injuries, deaths, or adverse events linked to the recalled products as of the publication dates.
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wbap.comHospitals Told To Pull Recalled 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags
Two companies are recalling different lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection products after concerns that particulate matter could be present in solutions intended for intravenous use. B. Braun Medical Inc. announced a nationwide recall involving three lots of its 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 100 mL, while Baxter International Inc. recalled two lots of its […] The post Hospitals Told To Pull Recalled 0.9% Sodium Chloride IV Bags appeared …
Map Shows States With Impacted IV As Fiberglass Detected in Saline
Baxter International has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of two lots of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection after the potential presence of particulate matter identified as fiberglass was detected in the solution, according to a notice published by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The…
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