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ANTICOAGULANT SODIUM CITRATE SOLUTION, USP 4g/100mL and Potential Bag Leaks

How to identify it

Product Name: Strength and Package Size: Product Code: Market Authorization Holder: DIN: Lot Numbers/ Expiry Dates of Products Not Recalled

ANTICOAGULANT SODIUM CITRATE SOLUTION, USP: 4g/100mL; 250mL: C6B7801: Fresenius Kabi Canada Ltd: 02529637: See Appendix 1

The hazard

Certain lots (see Appendix 1) of Fresenius Kabi Canada Ltd’s ANTICOAGULANT SODIUM CITRATE SOLUTION, USP 4g/100mL have the potential to leak because of manufacturing-related defects. A leaking bag may result in a loss of anticoagulant solution, an interruption of the apheresis procedure, or microbial contamination of the solution.

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