Key Takeaway
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, a) 10 mL, b) 20 mL, and c) 22 mL units, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205 by Zions RX Formulations Services LLC dba RX Formuations Serv. was recalled on December 12, 2013. The hazard: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm expanded the recall to other injectable products due to lack of assurance of sterility from poor aseptic prac...
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, a) 10 mL, b) 20 mL, and c) 22 mL units, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205
Description
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, a) 10 mL, b) 20 mL, and c) 22 mL units, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205
Hazard / Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm expanded the recall to other injectable products due to lack of assurance of sterility from poor aseptic practices observed at the firm.
Class II: Product that may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Class II indicates the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects. The probability of serious harm is considered remote.
Products Affected
Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, a) 10 mL, b) 20 mL, and c) 22 mL units, Not for Dispensing, For Hospital Administration Only, Rx Formulations, 5949 East University Drive, Mesa, AZ 85205
DrugsCompany Information
Zions RX Formulations Services LLC dba RX Formuations Serv.
Mesa, AZ, United States
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