PharMEDium Potassium Phosphate Solution Labeled Incorrectly - Recall
PharMEDium Services recalls Potassium Phosphate 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags with incorrect volume labeling. This affects specific lot numbers from March to May 2017. No action is required as the labeling error does not pose a safety risk.
Lower-risk recall
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Incorrect volume printed on the product label.
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What happened, in plain English
PharMEDium Services recalled certain Potassium Phosphate solutions due to incorrect volume labeling on the product. This labeling error does not pose a safety risk, so no action is needed for users. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41928-pharmedium-potassium-phosphate-solution-labeled-incorrectly-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41928-pharmedium-potassium-phosphate-solution-labeled-incorrectly-recall · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0913-2017
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“PharMEDium Potassium Phosphate Solution Labeled Incorrectly - Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41928-pharmedium-potassium-phosphate-solution-labeled-incorrectly-recall. Based on FDA recall #D-0913-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0913-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product label incorrectly states the volume as 102.33 mL when it is actually 100.00 mL. This labeling error does not cause harm or injury in normal use.
Who’s affected
Patients prescribed this medication and healthcare providers using the product. The risk is minimal as the labeling error does not affect safety.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 7 mMol 100 mL Bag' with Service Code 2K5284 and NDC# 61553-0284-48. The affected lots are 163640084D (3/30/2017), 170120081D (4/13/2017), 170160062D (4/17/2017), 170200066D (4/23/2017), and 170370011D (5/8/2017).
- Brand
PharMEDium- Category
Drug
All 11 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-0906-2017 | Potassium CHLORide added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 30mEq 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5824, NDC# 61553-0824-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 115.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 6100 Global Drive, Memphis, TN 38141; Lot Numbers: 70090135M, 2/27/2017; 170250101M, 3/15/2017; 170030011D, 4/4/2017; 170040078D, 4/5/2017; 170310012D, 5/2/2017; 170400046D, 5/11/2017; | 216 bags | Class III |
| D-0907-2017 | Potassium CHLORide added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 10mEq 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5856, NDC# 61553-0856-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 105.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 6100 Global Drive, Memphis, TN 38141; Lot Numbers: 163640167M, 3/21/2017; 170050171M, 3/28/2017; 170070172M, 3/31/2017;170190235M, 4/11/2017; 170200120M, 4/14/2017; 170230115M, 4/15/2017; 170390059D, 5/10/2017; | 143 bags | Class III |
| D-0908-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate in 0.5% Dextrose, 7.5 mMol in 100 mL, Service Code 2K5299, NDC# 61553-0299-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 150.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170020074D, 4/3/2017; 170050071D, 4/6/2017; 170270036D, 4/30/2017 | 144 bags | Class II |
| D-0909-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 7.5 mMol 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5298, NDC# 61553-0298-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 102.50 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 163640146S, 3/30/2017; 170020187S, 4/3/2017; 170100120S, 4/11/2017; 170200117S, 4/23/2017; 170340009S, 5/6/2017 | 192 bags | Class III |
| D-0910-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 15 mMol 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5295, NDC# 61553-0295-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as105.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170050001D, 4/5/2017; 170040025D, 4/5/2017; 170060046D, 4/9/2017; 170090062D, 4/10/2017; 170110125S, 4/12/2017; 170170016S, 4/18/2017; 170200120S, 4/23/2017; 170380108S, 5/9/2017; | 912 bags | Class III |
| D-0911-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 10 mMol 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5288, NDC# 61553-0288-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 103.33 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 163640076D, 3/30/2017; 170040009D, 4/5/2017; 170040224S, 4/5/2017; 170040065S, 4/5/2017; 170050068D, 4/6/2017; 170060353S, 4/9/2017; 170100076D, 4/11/2017; 170100111S, 4/11/2017; 170120090D, 4/13/2017; 170120154S, 4/13/2017; 170160150S, 4/17/2017; 170260005D, 4/27/2017; 170380110S, 5/9/2017; 170400085S, 5/11/2017 | 672 bags | Class III |
| D-0912-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 20 mMol 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5287, NDC# 61553-0287-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as106.67 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170100124S, 4/11/2017; 170390015S, 5/10/2017 | 48 bags | Class III |
| D-0913-2017 | Potassium PHOSphate added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 7 mMol 100 mL Bag, Service Code 2K5284, NDC# 61553-0284-48, Total Volume 100.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 102.33 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 163640084D, 3/30/2017; 170120081D, 4/13/2017; 170160062D, 4/17/2017; 170200066D, 4/23/2017; 170370011D, 5/8/2017 | 216 bags | Class III |
| D-0914-2017 | VANCOMYCIN HCl 1.5g in 300 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, Service Code 2K2243, NDC# 61553-043-34, Total Volume 300.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 500.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170200039S, 2/22/2017; 170230182S, 170230137S, 2/23/2017; 170260122S, 2/26/2017; 170300085S, 3/2/2017; 170320048S, 3/4/2017; 170340152S, 3/8/2017; 170380097S, 3/10/2017 | 816 bags | Class II |
| D-0915-2017 | VANCOMYCIN HCl 1.75g in 300 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, Service Code 2K2237, NDC# 61553-037-34, Total Volume 300.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 500.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170160016S, 2/20/2017; 170240147S, 3/1/2017; 170380016S, 3/15/2017; 170450010S, 3/22/2017 | 60 bags | Class II |
| D-0916-2017 | VANCOMYCIN HCl 1.5g in 300 mL 5% Dextrose Injection USP, Service Code 2K2227, NDC# 61553-027-34, Total Volume 300.00 mL incorrectly labeled as 500.00 mL, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC, 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130, Sugar Land, TX 74478; Lot Numbers: 170250124S, 2/25/2017; 170270018S, 2/28/2017; 170380015S, 3/10/2017 | 108 bags | Class II |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Verify the product label shows the correct volume of 100.00 mL, not 102.33 mL.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in the USA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class III
- FDA terminated the recall
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #D-0913-2017 (February 17, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0913-2017 to see it in context.
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