ICU Medical recalls Potassium Chloride Inj 10 mEq due to label error indicating it may contain 20 mEq units. This could lead to incorrect dosing if used without verification.
Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength. Overwrap labeled as Potassium Chloride Inj 10 mEq may contain flexible containers of Potassium Chloride Inj 20 mEq
ICU Medical is recalling Potassium Chloride Injections labeled as 10 mEq but may contain 20 mEq units. This label error risks incorrect dosing if used without checking the actual strength.
The label error means that a product labeled as 10 mEq may actually contain 20 mEq units. This could cause incorrect dosing if healthcare providers use the product without verifying the actual strength.
Healthcare professionals using this medication for medical purposes. Patients receiving treatment with this product are at risk if the label error leads to incorrect dosing.
Check for the product name 'POTASSIUM CHLORIDE Inj., 10 mEq total in 100 mL, 100 mEq/L flexible container' with NDC# 0990-7074-26. The lot number 1023172 and expiration date of January 31, 2026 are also associated with this recall.
Check the label for the correct strength (10 mEq) and ensure it matches the product description.
No, the product is safe if used correctly with verified strength. The recall is due to a label error, not an inherent safety issue.
Check the label for the correct strength and verify with the manufacturer if unsure. The recall does not require immediate action if the product is used correctly.
Look for the NDC# 0990-7074-26, lot number 1023172, and expiration date of January 31, 2026 on the product label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ICU Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0268-2025 — ICU Medical ICU Medical Hello, I own a ICU Medical that is covered by recall D-0268-2025 from ICU Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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