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Baxter Initiates Voluntary Recall of Two Lots of IV Solutions

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Posted: Wednesday, January 6, 2016 7:59 AM

Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily recalling two lots of intravenous (IV) solutions to the hospital/end user level due to the potential presence of particulate matter. The particulate matter in each case was determined to be an insect and was identified as a result of a customer complaint.

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Baxter International Inc. announced today it is voluntarily recalling two lots of intravenous (IV) solutions to the hospital/end user level due to the potential presence of particulate matter. The particulate matter in each case was determined to be an insect and was identified as a result of a customer complaint.

For detailed information pertaining to this Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts message, please click here.