Baxter initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Select Lots of IV Solutions Due to the Potential for Leaking Containers and Particulate Matter - FDA Safety Alerts & Drug Recalls

Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily recalling four lots of intravenous (IV) solutions to the hospital/user level due to the potential for leaking containers and particulate matter. Baxter was made aware of these issues as the result of two complaints for leaking containers and one customer complaint each for three lots due to particulate matter. In each case, the issue was discovered prior to patient administration and there have been no adverse events associated with these incidents reported to Baxter to date.

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