Clinical Innovations recalled Sweetums 24% sucrose solution vials for hospitals and NICUs due to leaking, black liquid, and black particulates found in the product. The contamination could affect the safe administration of sucrose to vulnerable patients in hospital settings.
Class II — Eating this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
Sweetums 24% sucrose solution preservative free. Vials containing 1ml or 2ml of 24% sucrose in purified water. Product is administered by drop using vials and tip allows controlled administration directly to tongue or buccal surface. Product is only used in the hospital setting including the NICU. VPSU15031250, 2mL vial, box qty 250 UPC VPSU15033250, 1mL vial, box 250 UPC VPSU15033250B, 1mL vial, individually wrapped, box qty 250 UPC 00814247020314; Sweetums 24% sucrose solution with preservative. Vials containing 1ml or 2ml of 24% sucrose in purified water. Product is administered by drop using vials and tip allows controlled administration directly to tongue or buccal surface. Product is only used in the hospital setting including the NICU. -VPSU15032250, 1mL vial, bagged qty 250
Firm received complaints of leaking, black liquid, and black particulates in the product vials.
| Recall # | Product | Lot / code | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-1684-2022 | Sweetums 24% sucrose solution preservative free. Vials containing 1ml or 2ml of 24% sucrose in purified water. Product is administered by drop using vials and tip allows controlled administration directly to tongue or buccal surface. Product is only used in the hospital setting including the NICU. VPSU15031250, 2mL vial, box qty 250 UPC VPSU15033250, 1mL vial, box 250 UPC VPSU15033250B, 1mL vial, individually wrapped, box qty 250 UPC 00814247020314 | VPSU15031250 20114a 12/12/2022 VPSU15031250 21001a 01/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21001b 01/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21004a 01/11/2023 VPSU15031250 21004b 01/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21007a 01/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21007b 01/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21007c 01/30/2023 VPSU15031250 21015a 02/28/2023 VPSU15031250 21015b 02/28/2023 VPSU15031250 21022a 02/28/2023 VPSU15031250 21040d 03/29/2023 VPSU15031250 21043a 04/13/2023 VPSU15031250 21043b 04/30/2023 VPSU15031250 21049a 04/30/2023 VPSU15031250 21049b 04/30/2023 VPSU15031250 21051a 05/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21056b 05/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21069a 06/21/2023 VPSU15031250 21081a 07/31/2023 VPSU15031250 21081b 07/31/2023 VPSU15033250 20115a 12/12/2022 VPSU15033250 21002a 01/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21006a 01/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21037a 03/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21040b 03/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21056a 05/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21062a 06/30/2023 VPSU15033250 21076a 07/31/2023 VPSU15033250 21089a 08/10/2023 VPSU15033250B 21040c 03/31/2023 VP = Was used to distinguish product for specific customers. The decision was made to consolidate the naming of the SKUs. For ease of consolidation the prefix VP was maintained. SU = SweetUms 15033 = 1 mL capacity of vial 15031 = 2 mL capacity of vial 15032 = 2 mL capacity of vial w/preservatives 250 = number of units in a box A = All lots have an A. If the product needs to be sub-lotted QA issues new paperwork for the sublot with a "B". | Terminated |
| F-1685-2022 | Sweetums 24% sucrose solution with preservative. Vials containing 1ml or 2ml of 24% sucrose in purified water. Product is administered by drop using vials and tip allows controlled administration directly to tongue or buccal surface. Product is only used in the hospital setting including the NICU. -VPSU15032250, 1mL vial, bagged qty 250 | VPSU15032250 21029a 03/31/2023 VPSU15032250 21031a 03/31/2023 | Terminated |
Clinical Innovations recalled Sweetums 24% Sucrose Solution used in hospital NICU settings due to leaking cups and black liquid or particulates in the product. Healthcare providers using defective cups cannot reliably deliver treatment to neonatal patients.
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