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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 2 MEQ/ML INJECTABLE

Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.

Does this affect you?
Check your lot number05072013@26
Where it was soldUSA nationwide
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

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspectional findings resulted in concerns associated with quality control procedures that impacted sterility assurance

What to do

  1. Check the lot number and expiry on your medicine against the recall above.
  2. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor before changing anything — don't stop on your own.
  3. Report any problems to FDA MedWatch (1-800-FDA-1088 or fda.gov/medwatch).

Who makes it

Distributed by / forBeacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C.
Show the full FDA record
Full product labelPOTASSIUM CHLORIDE 2 MEQ/ML INJECTABLE, all presentations, FOR INTRAVENO AND SQ USE ONLY, STERILE, RX ONLY, Compounded by Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy PC, dba Rxtra Solutions, Southfield, MI
Recalling firmBeacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C.
DistributionUSA nationwide
QuantityN/A
Recall initiated2013-07-26
Report date2013-09-18
Recall completed2014-07-18
Recall numberD-989-2013
ClassificationClass II
FDA statusTerminated
Origin on fileSouthfield MI United States

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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.