Health product recall

Heparin Sodium and 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection: leak in intravenous bag

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Summary

Product
Heparin Sodium and 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection
Issue
Health products - Product quality
What to do

See instructions below. 

Affected products

Brand

Product Name

Market Authorization

Dosage Form

Strength

Lot

Heparin Sodium and 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (1000 Units/ 500 mL)

Heparin Sodium and 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection (1000 Units/ 500 mL)

DIN 00828750

solution

Heparin (Heparin Sodium) 2 unit/ml, Sodium Chloride 9mg/ml

W1F29B1, W1F10B1, W1G28B1, W1I22B1, W1K04B1, W1K11B1

Issue

Intravenous bag may be leaking in affected lot

What you should do

  1. Verify if your product is affected.
  2. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product(s), or for any health concerns.
  3. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
  4. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
  5. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of recall: Wholesalers, Healthcare Establishments

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Drugs
Companies

Baxter Corporation.

7125 Mississauga Rd,

Mississauga, Ontario

L5N 0C2

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Health professionals
Hospitals
Recall class
Type I
Identification number
RA-63896

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