CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 5 Jan 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection recalled by SterRx
SterRx is recalling Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 150 mEq per 6 mg per mL), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Nov 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0306-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89059
- Recalling firm
- SterRx, Plattsburgh, NY
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 12 Nov 2021
- FDA classified
- 29 Dec 2021
- Reported
- 5 Jan 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 12 Nov 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Dec 2021 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 5 Jan 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 150 mEq per 1000 mL (12.6 mg per mL), Rx only, SterRx, 141 Idaho Ave., Plattsburgh, NY 12903, NDC 70324-326-01.
Where it was distributed
U.S.A. Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Is Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 150 mEq per 6 mg per mL) recalled?
Yes. SterRx recalled Sodium Bicarbonate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 150 mEq per 6 mg per mL) on 12 Nov 2021. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-0306-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Which lots are affected?
S20483/BNJ 23-Nov-21 S20484/BNK 24-Nov-21 S20485/BNL 25-Nov-21 S21008/BNV 3-Dec-21 S21010/BNX 9-Dec-21 S21025/BOM 10-Dec-21 S21026/BON 15-Dec-21 S21027/BOO 16-Dec-21 S21035/BOW 17-Dec-21 S21045/BPF 18-Dec-21 S21046/BPG 21-Dec-21 S21050/BPK 22-Dec-21 S21054/BPO 24-Dec-21 S21055/BPQ 25-Dec-21 S21061/BPW 28-Dec-21 S21062/BPX 29-Dec-21 S21063/BPY 30-Dec-21 S21064/BPZ 31-Dec-21 S21069/BQE 31-Dec-21 S21073/BQI 4-Jan-22 S21074/BQJ 5-Jan-22 S21076/BQL 6-Jan-22 S21077/BQM 7-Jan-22 S21081/BQQ 20-Jan-22 S21083/BQS 22-Jan-22 S21084/BQT 25-Jan-22 S21110/BRU 26-Jan-22 S21111/BRV 27-Jan-22 S21112/BRW 27-Jan-22 S21113/BRX 28-Jan-22 S21114/BRY 1-Feb-22 S21115/BRZ 1-Feb-22 S21123/BSH 2-Feb-22 S21124/BSI 3-Feb-22 S21126/BSK 3-Feb-22 S21127/BSL 4-Feb-22 S21128/BSM 4-Feb-22 S21129/BSN 5-Feb-22 S21168/BTZ 10-Mar-22 S21169/BUA 11-Mar-22 S21176/BUH 15-Mar-22 S21181/BUL 17-Mar-22 S21182/BUM 17-Mar-22 S21270/BXN 26-May-22 S21274/BXR 26-May-22 S21321/BZH 1-Jun-22 S21322/BZI 2-Jun-22 S21323/BZJ 3-Jun-22 S21324/BZK 3-Jun-22 S21325/BZL 7-Jun-22 S21329/BZP 8-Jun-22 S21336/BZW 14-Jun-22 S21337/BZX 15-Jun-22 S21338/BZY 16-Jun-22 S21341/CAB 17-Jun-22 S21343/CAD 18-Jun-22 S21348/CAH 23-Jun-22 S21350/CAJ 24-Jun-22 S21351/CAK 28-Jun-22 S21357/CAQ 1-Jul-22 S21360/CAT 2-Jul-22 S21363/CAW 5-Jul-22 S21366/CAZ 7-Jul-22 S21374/CBH 8-Jul-22 S21376/CBJ 8-Jul-22 S21377/CBK 12-Jul-22 S21381/CBO 13-Jul-22 S21384/CBR 13-Jul-22 S21387/CBU 13-Jul-22 S21390/CBX 14-Jul-22 S21392/CBZ 14-Jul-22 S21393/CCA 15-Jul-22 S21396/CCD 15-Jul-22 S21397/CCF 19-Jul-22 S21399/CCH 19-Jul-22 S21401/CCJ 20-Jul-22 S21404/CCM 21-Jul-22
Where was it sold?
U.S.A. Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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