Health product recall

Dextrose 5% Inj 5gm/100mL USP (2018-05-11)

Starting date:
May 11, 2018
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-67476

Recalled Products

Dextrose 5% Inj 5gm/100mL USP

Reason

Potential for leakage of the intravenous bag.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers; Healthcare Establishments

Affected products

Dextrose 5% Inj 5gm/100mL USP

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 00060348

Dosage form

Liquid

Strength

DEXTROSE 5 G / 100 ML

Lot or serial number

W8A12C0, W8B23C1, W8B15C1

Companies
Recalling Firm

Baxter Corporation

7125 Mississauga Road

Mississauga

L5N 0C2

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Baxter Corporation

7125 Mississauga Road

Mississauga

L5N 0C2

CANADA