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Heparin (Heparin Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection) Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation Due to Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit...

Date: August 1, 2024
Company: Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Baxter Healthcare Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Heparin (Heparin Sodium in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection), 2,000 units per 1,000 mL (2 units/mL), 1000 mL Sterile Single Dose Container, Rx Only, Baxter USA, NDC 0338-0433-04

Quantity: 44,208 containers

Why Was This Recalled?

Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products; out of limit results obtained for endotoxin testing.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Baxter Healthcare Corporation

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report