Baxter Corporation Products Recall; Blue Cap Breakage
Recall Summary Baxter Corporation is recalling four injectable saline and electrolyte solutions across Canada due to defective blue caps on the packaging that may break. The affected products are sodium chloride injection, sodium chloride irrigation, potassium chloride in dextrose and sodium chloride injection, and lactated Ringer's injection. This is a Class III recall, meaning the defect is unlikely to cause serious health effects but poses a potential quality issue.
- Product
- Sodium chloride injection; Sodium chloride Irrigation; (20 mmol/L) Potassium chloride in 5% Dextrose and 0.9% Sodium chloride injection; Lactated Ringer's injection
- Reason
- Packaging defect
- Classification
- Class III
- Category
- drug recall
- Country
- Canada
- Agency
- HC-DRUGS
- Recall date
- 2026-06-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- Canada-wide
Official recall notice from HC-DRUGS
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/058261e9-d4c7-450e-8502-6452a3da75ae