First published 9/27/2026, 6:33:15 AM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:48:04 PM

Class II FDA drug recall: Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 400 mcg per 100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in Galaxy 100 mL Single Dose Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-9557-12.

Class II FDA drug recall: Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 400 mcg per 100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in Galaxy 100 mL Single Dose Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-9557-12. Additional details were not included in the source data received by Planet Briefing.

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Generated scores

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 4/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 5/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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Class II FDA drug recall: Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 400 mcg per 100 mL (4 mcg/mL) in Galaxy 100 mL Single Dose Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015, USA, NDC 0338-9557-12.

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