Product Description
What this product is and who it is for
- 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP (normal saline) supplied in 50 mL VIAFLEX / MINI‑BAG Plus single‑dose containers for intravenous use.
- Intended for hospitals, clinics, and licensed healthcare providers that need a sterile small‑volume saline diluent or source of water and electrolytes.
Specifications
- Volume per container: 50 mL.
- Concentration: 0.9% sodium chloride (9 g/L).
- Nominal pH: 5.0 (labelled range 4.5–7.0).
- Osmolarity: ≈308 mOsmol/L (calculated).
- Container: VIAFLEX plastic (PL‑146) — MINI‑BAG Plus variant includes an integral drug‑vial adaptor and an administration port.
- Fill range (manufacturing tolerance) shown by manufacturer: 53–63 mL.
What is included
- Single sterile, factory‑sealed 50 mL VIAFLEX / MINI‑BAG Plus container per inner overwrap (outer case quantities vary by SKU and seller).
- For MINI‑BAG Plus SKUs the bag includes the integral vial adaptor (for use with 20 mm vials) and an administration port; tubing or infusion sets are not included.
Condition and packaging
- Product is single‑use, sterile, nonpyrogenic and preservative‑free as supplied by the manufacturer.
- Packaging is manufacturer factory overwrap; case pack quantities differ by SKU (manufacturer lists single‑pack SKUs sold 96 bags/case and quad‑pack SKUs sold 80 or 96 bags/case depending on part number).
Usage notes
- MINI‑BAG Plus is designed to be used as a diluent for compatible single‑dose drug vials (up to 10 mL) and for IV fluid/electrolyte administration as directed by a clinician.
- Inspect each container before use; do not use if overwrap or vial adaptor is damaged, if the solution is discolored, or if particulates are visible.
Limitations and incompatibilities
- This is a sterile IV solution intended for use by or under the direction of licensed practitioners; not supplied with administration tubing or needles.
- Do not assume any added medication compatibility; consult the drug and bag labeling before admixing.
Regulatory and safety notes
- Rx only (prescription required).
- Manufacturer label lists nominal pH 5.0 (range 4.5–7.0) — note: some third‑party references list pH ~5.5; rely on the package insert/label for clinical decisions.
Warnings
- Some lots of Baxter 0.9% sodium chloride products (different sizes) have been the subject of voluntary recalls for particulate matter in 2026; verify lot status with your supplier before use. If in doubt, do not use and contact Baxter or your distributor.
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