Baxter Healthcare Limited, Compound Sodium Lactate Solution for Infusion BP (Hartmann’s Solution for infusion) in Viaflo 1000ml recalled
Class 2 medicines recall: The MHRA has published a Class 2 medicines recall for sodium lactate solution for infusion BP (Hartmann’s Solution for infusion).
Published: 28 October 2025
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a Class 2 medicines recall for sodium lactate solution for infusion BP (Hartmann’s Solution for infusion). Baxter Healthcare is recalling one batch of Compound Sodium Lactate (Hartmann’s Solution) 1000mL. This is due to a packaging error where some cartons labelled as Hartmann’s Solution may contain Ringer’s Solution 1000mL.
Pharmacists are advised to stop supplying the batch immediately. Quarantine all stock and return it to your supplier using your supplier’s approved process.
Further information, advice and details of the affected batch can be found on the MHRA website.