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10% Premasol sulfite-free (Amino Acid) Injection, 2000 mL bulk package, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Clintec Nutrition Division, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA, NDC 0338-1130-06

Drug Recall

Official source record

Recall number
D-0425-2017
Event ID
75835
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling company
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Reason for recall
Discoloration: there were customer reports of yellow discolored solution. The yellow coloration is the result of oxidation of the amino acid tryptophan due to a damaged overpouch.
Report date
January 18, 2017
Recall initiation date
December 6, 2016
Termination date
March 26, 2018
Distribution pattern
US

Drug product identifiers

Manufacturer
Baxter Healthcare Company
Brand name
PREMASOL - SULFITE-FREE (AMINO ACID)
Generic name
LEUCINE, LYSINE, ISOLEUCINE, VALINE, HISTIDINE, PHENYLALANINE, THREONINE, METHIONINE, TRYPTOPHAN, TYROSINE, N-ACETYL-TYROSINE, ARGININE, PROLINE, ALANINE, GLUTAMIC ACIDE, SERINE, GLYCINE, ASPARTIC ACID, TAURINE, CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Substance names
ALANINE; ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; CYSTEINE HYDROCHLORIDE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE ACETATE; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; SERINE; TAURINE; THREONINE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VALINE
Product NDCs
0338-1130; 0338-1131
Package NDCs
0338-1130-03; 0338-1130-04; 0338-1130-06; 0338-1131-03
Route
INTRAVENOUS

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