Class II · ModerateRecall completed
Potassium Chloride Injection 20 mEq
Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.
Does this affect you?
Check your lot numberLo# 53-006-JT, Exp 11/16
Where it was soldUS: Nationwide and Singapore
Find the lot number printed on your box or bottle. If it matches — and you take this medicine — call your pharmacist. Don't stop a prescribed medicine on your own.
What happened
Chemical Contamination: Potential for contamination of the products with an aromatic hydrocarbon resin.
What to do
- Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
- Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
- Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).
Who makes it
| Distributed by / for | Hospira Inc. |
| NDC | 0409-7077-14 |
Show the full FDA record
| Full product label | Potassium Chloride Injection 20 mEq, 400 mEq/L, Packaged in 50 mL Bags, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7077-14 |
| Recalling firm | Hospira Inc. |
| Distribution | US: Nationwide and Singapore |
| Quantity | 81888 bags |
| Recall initiated | 2016-03-08 |
| Report date | 2016-04-27 |
| Recall completed | 2017-12-06 |
| Recall number | D-0832-2016 |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA status | Terminated |
| Origin on file | Lake Forest IL United States |
Source: U.S. FDA enforcement database (openFDA). Look this up on the official FDA recalls site ↗
This is public FDA recall information, not medical advice. A recall does not always mean your specific bottle is affected. Never stop a prescribed medicine without asking your pharmacist or doctor.