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A drug recall is one of the most effective ways to protect consumers from a defective or potentially harmful medicine. A recall is a voluntary action taken by a company to remove a defective drug from the market or warn patients and consumers about a potential risk.

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A Terminated Recall is a recall where the FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts have been made to remove or correct the violative product in accordance with the recall strategy, and proper disposition has been made according to the degree of hazard. Recalls that are not indicated as being terminated are either ongoing or completed.

Date Brand Name(s) Product Description Recall Reason Description Company Name Terminated Recall Excerpt
Baxter 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 500 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container Potential presence of particulate matter identified as fiberglass in the solution. Baxter International Inc.
Baxter 70% Dextrose Injection, USP in 2000 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container Potential presence of particulate matter identified as stainless steel particles in the solution. Baxter International Inc.
Baxter Anticoagulant Sodium Citrate Solution USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Plastic Container Potential presence of particulate matter identified as fiberglass in the solution Baxter International Inc.
Vitruvias Therapeutics Thyroid Tablets, USP 30 mg Potential for the Product to be Superpotent Vitruvias Therapeutics, Inc
Optimal Balance Pharmacy Glutathione Injection 200MG/ML (30ML), Multi-Dose Vial Elevated Endotoxin level Optimal Balance Pharmacy
B. Braun Excel® Lactated Ringers Injection, 1000mL Presence of particulate matter identified primarily as cellulose cotton fibers, with individual particles also identified as cellulose wood fiber and polystyrene (B. Braun)
Fresenius Kabi Tyenne Injection 400 mg/20 mL vial Due to Presence of Glass Particles Fresenius Kabi
Fresenius Kabi Morphine Sulfate Injection USP, Simplist® 2 mg/1 mL Due to a label mix-up Fresenius Kabi
VMC Compounded Glutathione 200 mg/mL Multi-Dose Vials Elevated Endotoxin level Victory Medical Center Pharmacy
OPTIRAY OPTIRAY Imaging Bulk Package (IBP) 350, 500mL in vial (Ioversol Injection 74% 350 mg iodine/ml) Presence of particulate matter comprising polyethylene and other plastic materials, stainless steel and glass Liebel-Flarsheim Company, LLC
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