Lactated Ringer's Injection (Hospira) – Mold Contamination (2013)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA; NDC 0409-7929-09.
Brand
Hospira Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 05-019-JT*, Exp 05/01/13, lot number * may be followed by 01, 90, or 91.
Products Sold
Lot #: 05-019-JT*, Exp 05/01/13; lot number * may be followed by 01, 90, or 91.
Hospira Inc. is recalling Lactated Ringer's and 5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 1000 mL flexible container, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. due to Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer complaint of product contaminated with mold.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer complaint of product contaminated with mold.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026