Baxter Healthcare Corporation drug recall: Cefazolin in Dextrose
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Program
- Drugs
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Event ID
- 99463
- Recall initiated
- Jul 24, 2026
- Classified by FDA
- Aug 21, 2026
- Posted in Enforcement Report
- Aug 19, 2026
- Recalling firm
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
- Firm location
- Deerfield, IL, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Firm notified customers by
- Letter
- Products in this event
- 1
What to do
Compare the product, lot or serial numbers below with what you have. If you use a prescription drug or medical device in this recall, talk to your pharmacist or health care provider before you stop using it, and follow the firm's instructions.
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate Matter
What the classification means
- Class I: FDA's most serious category: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious health problems or death.
About this recall
The firm started this recall on Jul 24, 2026. FDA classified it 28 days later, on Aug 21, 2026. Distribution reported by FDA: US Nationwide. Baxter Healthcare Corporation has 279 recalls in our records.
Recalled products (1)
D-0787-2026 Class I Ongoing
Cefazolin in Dextrose, Injection, USP, 2g / 100mL (20mg / mL) Single-Dose Infusion Bag in 100mL GALAXY Plastic Container, Frozen Premix, Sterile, Rx only, Manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-3508-41.
Codes / lots: Lot # LD175708, Exp Date: 14-Feb-2027.
Quantity: 19,032 bags
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Enforcement Report, via the openFDA drug enforcement dataset
- Official notice
- FDA Enforcement Report, event 99463
- Raw record
- openFDA API (JSON)
- Dataset last updated by FDA
- Nov 3, 2026
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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