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0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation Shortage

Last Updated: March 18, 2024
Status: Current

Products Affected - Description
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 1000 mL bottle, 16 count, NDC 00264-2201-00
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 500 mL bottle, 16 count, NDC 00264-2201-10
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 1000 mL plastic pour bottle, 12 count, NDC 00338-0048-04
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 250 mL plastic pour bottle, 24 count, NDC 00338-0048-02
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 500 mL plastic pour bottle, 18 count, NDC 00338-0048-03
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1000 mL bag, 12 count, NDC 00990-7972-05
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1000 mL bottle, 12 count, NDC 00990-7138-09
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 1500 mL bottle, 9 count, NDC 00990-7138-36
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 250 mL bottle, 24 count, NDC 00990-6138-22
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 500 mL bottle, 24 count, NDC 00990-6138-03
Reason for the Shortage
    • Baxter has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation presentations on shortage due to manufacturing delay.
    • BBraun has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation on shortage due to increased demand.
    • ICU Medical has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation on shortage due to manufacturing delay and increased demand.
Available Products
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 2000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00264-7388-50
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, BBraun, 3000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00264-7388-60
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 1000 mL Uromatic bag, 14 count, NDC 00338-0047-44
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 2000 mL Uromatic bag, 6 count, NDC 00338-0047-46
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 3000 mL Uromatic bag, 4 count, NDC 00338-0047-47
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 3000 mL Arthromatic bag, 4 count, NDC 00338-0047-27
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, Baxter, 5000 mL Arthromatic bag, 2 count, NDC 00338-0047-29
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 2000 mL bag, 6 count, NDC 00990-7972-07
    • 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation, ICU Medical, 3000 mL bag, 4 count, NDC 00990-7972-08

Estimated Resupply Dates

    • Baxter has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation in 250 mL, 500 mL, and 1,000 mL bottles on a limited allocation.
    • BBraun has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation in 500 mL and 1,000 mL bottles on allocation to current customers.
    • ICU Medical has 0.9% sodium chloride irrigation 250 mL, 500 mL, and 1,000 mL bottles on allocation to current customers. The 1,500 mL bottles are on back order and the company cannot estimate a release date. The 1,000 mL bags are available to contracted customers only.

Updated

Updated March 18, 2024 by Michelle Wheeler, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. Created February 25, 2022 by Leslie Jensen, PharmD, Drug Information Specialist. © 2024, Drug Information Service, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

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