Levofloxacin Injection in 5% Dextrose, 5 mg/mL, packaged in a) 50 mL (NDC 36000-046-24), b) 100 mL (NDC 36000-047-24), c) 150 mL (NDC 36000-048-24) Container bags, Rx only, Manufactured for: Claris Lifesciences Inc., North Brunswick, NJ 08902; By: Claris Injectables Ltd., Gujarat, India.

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: September 25, 2018 Baxter Healthcare Prescription Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: a) A061178, A061183, A061236, Exp. Date 09/2018; A0A0937, Exp. Date 08/2019; A0A1044, A0A1048, Exp. Date 10/2019. b) A0A0741, A0A0747, A0A0748, Exp. Date 6/2019; A0A0814, A0A0815, A0A0823, Exp.Date 7/2019; A0A0889, A0A0893, Exp. Date 8/2019; A0A0954, A0A0958, A0A0970, Exp. Date 09/2019; A0A1005, A0A1006, A0A1008, A0A1012, A0A1016, A0A1028, A0A1036, Exp. 10/2019. c) A061243, Exp. Date 09/2018; A0A0258, Exp. Date 2/2019; A0A0813, Exp. Date 07/2019; A0A0899, A0A0904, A0A0907, A0A0914, A0A0916, A0A0921, A0A0925, Exp. Date 08/2019; A0A0971, A0A0976, Exp. Date 09/2019; A0A0994, A0A0996, A0A0997, A0A0999, A0A1000, A0A1001, A0A1003, A0A1004, Exp. Date 10/2019
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Reason for Recall:
Superpotent Drug: High out of specification results for levofloxacin resulting in increased concentration of solution.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Levofloxacin Injection in 5% Dextrose, 5 mg/mL, packaged in a) 50 mL (NDC 36000-046-24), b) 100 mL (NDC 36000-047-24), c) 150 mL (NDC 36000-048-24) Container bags, Rx only, Manufactured for: Claris Lifesciences Inc., North Brunswick, NJ 08902; By: Claris Injectables Ltd., Gujarat, India.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: a) A061178, A061183, A061236, Exp. Date 09/2018; A0A0937, Exp. Date 08/2019; A0A1044, A0A1048, Exp. Date 10/2019. b) A0A0741, A0A0747, A0A0748, Exp. Date 6/2019; A0A0814, A0A0815, A0A0823, Exp.Date 7/2019; A0A0889, A0A0893, Exp. Date 8/2019; A0A0954, A0A0958, A0A0970, Exp. Date 09/2019; A0A1005, A0A1006, A0A1008, A0A1012, A0A1016, A0A1028, A0A1036, Exp. 10/2019. c) A061243, Exp. Date 09/2018; A0A0258, Exp. Date 2/2019; A0A0813, Exp. Date 07/2019; A0A0899, A0A0904, A0A0907, A0A0914, A0A0916, A0A0921, A0A0925, Exp. Date 08/2019; A0A0971, A0A0976, Exp. Date 09/2019; A0A0994, A0A0996, A0A0997, A0A0999, A0A1000, A0A1001, A0A1003, A0A1004, Exp. Date 10/2019

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1215-2018

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