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6,220 FDA drug safety recalls.
FDA Drug Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 6,220 FDA drug recall enforcement actions. Each entry includes the product description, reason for recall, classification (Class I through III based on severity), recalling firm, and distribution details. Use the filters below to search by year, classification, state, or keyword.
Drug Safety Recalls
Browse 6,220 FDA drug recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2019 | Viatrexx-Adipose, 10 mL Sterile multi-dose vial, Rx only, Viatrexx Bio Incorp... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: products manufactured in a manner than cannot guarantee its steri... | Class II | 8046255 Canada Inc. DBA Viatrexx |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Viatrexx-Mesenchyme, 10 mL Sterile multi-dose vial, Rx only, Viatrexx Bio Inc... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: products manufactured in a manner than cannot guarantee its steri... | Class II | 8046255 Canada Inc. DBA Viatrexx |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Viatrexx-Ithurts, 10 mL Sterile multi-dose vial, Rx only, Viatrexx Bio Incorp... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: products manufactured in a manner than cannot guarantee its steri... | Class II | 8046255 Canada Inc. DBA Viatrexx |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Viatrexx-Facial, 10 mL Sterile multi-dose vial, Rx only, Viatrexx Bio Incorpo... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: products manufactured in a manner than cannot guarantee its steri... | Class II | 8046255 Canada Inc. DBA Viatrexx |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Viatrexx-Male+, 10 mL Sterile multi-dose vial, Rx only, Viatrexx Bio Incorpor... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: products manufactured in a manner than cannot guarantee its steri... | Class II | 8046255 Canada Inc. DBA Viatrexx |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Lyophilized Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 5,000 USP Units For injection, Rx On... | Lack of Sterility Assurance. | Class II | Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Lyophilized Chorionic Gonadotropin 11,000 USP Units for Injection, Rx Only, ... | Lack of Sterility Assurance. | Class II | Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Lyophilized Sermorelin w/ GHRP2 3 mg For injection, Rx Only, Compounded by: I... | Lack of Sterility Assurance. | Class II | Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Oct 10, 2019 | Lyophilized Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 5,500 USP Units For injection, Rx On... | Lack of Sterility Assurance. | Class II | Innoveix Pharmaceuticals Inc |
| Oct 9, 2019 | Amino Acid Injection 50 g/1000 mL (50 mg/mL) 25 g L-Arginine HCl; 25 g L-Lysi... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility; bags have potential to leak | Class II | Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation dba Nephron... |
| Oct 9, 2019 | del Nido Cardioplegia Solution, 1000 mL, Single-Dose Container, Rx Only Nephr... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility; bags have potential to leak | Class II | Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation dba Nephron... |
| Oct 2, 2019 | 10% LMD in 5% Dextrose Injection Dextran 40 in Dextrose Injection, USP, 500 ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Bag has the potential to leak. | Class II | Pfizer Inc. |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Testosterone Cypionate 180 mg/mL/Testosterone Propionate 20mg/mL Oil Injectio... | Lack of sterility assurance. | Class II | New Vitalis Pharmacy LLC dba New Vitalis Pharmacy |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 2.5%, 15 mL bottle, Rx ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Out of specification results for container closure test which can... | Class II | Akorn, Inc. |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Povidone Iodine, 5% Ophthalmic Solution, 5 mL per droptainer, Repackaged by: ... | Lack of sterility assurance. | Class II | Avella of Deer Valley, Inc. Store 38 |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Cyclopentolate HCl 1% (5 mg/0.5 mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 2.5% (12.5 mg/0.5 mL)... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | PHENYephrine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF) (Contains Sulfites). 30 mg/250 ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 5,000 Units/Vials Lyophilized For SC/IM Use, Rx ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | LIDOcaine HCl 1% (PF) 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL), 5 mL Fill in a 6 mL Single Dose ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Vitamin 9 Lyophilized, Vial For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Ascorbic Acid (Tapioca Source) 25 g/50 mL (0.5 g/mL) 50 mL Vial--For SC/IM Us... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Vitamin B1/B2/B3/B6/HYDROXOCOBALAMIN 66/1.33/66/66/0.66 mg/mL (PF), For IV Us... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Ketamine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF) 10 mg/mL, 1 mL fill in a 3 mL Syringe, ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | GLYCOpyrrolate (PF) 0.6 mg/3 mL (0.2 mg/mL) in 3 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx O... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sermorelin 9 mg / GHRP6, 5.4 mg / GHRP2, 5.4 mg, Vial For SC Use-Lyophilized,... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Vitamin 9A/B Lyophilized, Vial For IM Use, Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | L-Carnitine 27 mL Fill in a 30 mL Vial, For Dilution Use Only, 2,025 mg/27 mL... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | SUCCinylcholine Chloride (PF), 200 mg/10 mL (20 mg/mL), 10 mL Fill in a 12 mL... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Hydroxocobalamin 10 mg/20 mL (0.5 mg/mL) 20 mL fill in a 30 mL Vial, Rx Only,... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | NORepinephrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF), 250 mL IV bag, 8 mg/250 mL (0.03... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | SUCCinylcholine Chloride (PF), 140 mg/7 mL (20 mg/mL), 7 mL Fill in a 12 mL S... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sermorelin Acetate 9 mg/ 3 mL (3 mg/mL),Rx Only, KRS Global Biotechnology 791... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 20,000 Units/Vials Lyophilized For SC/IM Use, Rx... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | PHENYLephrine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF), 1 mg / 10 mL (0.1 mg/mL), 10 ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | LIDOcaine HCl 2% (PF) 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL) 5 mL Fill in a 6 mL Single Dose ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | GLYCOpyrrolate (PF) 1 mg/5 mL (0.2 mg/mL) 5 mL Fill in a 6 mL Single Dose Syr... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Polidocanol 5%, 500 mg / 10 mL (50 mg/mL), 10 mL Vial for IV Use, Rx Only, KR... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sermorelin Acetate 3 mg / Vial, For SC Use-Lyophilized, Rx Only, KRS Global B... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 11,000 Units/Vials Lyophilized For SC/IM Use, Rx... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Ascorbic Acid (Tapioca Source) (PF) 25 g/50 mL (0.5 g/mL) 50 mL Vial-Single D... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sermorelin Acetate, 3 mg/mL/GHRP6, 1.8 mg/mL/GHRP2, 1.8 mg/mL, 3 mL Injection... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Glutathione 30 mL Vial-For IM Use-Hypertonic solution, 6,000 mg/30 mL (200 mg... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Ketamine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF) 50 mg/ 5mL (10 mg/mL) 5 mL fill in a 6 ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 6,000 Units/Vials Lyophilized For SC/IM Use, Rx ... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | ePHEDrine Sulfate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride (PF), 50 mg/5 mL (10 mg/mL) 5 mL Fi... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sodium Citrate 40 mg/mL (4%) / Gentamicin 0.32 mg/mL. 30 mL vial for Intra-Ca... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4%, 4,200 mg / 50 mL 50 mEq / 50 mL (84 mg/mL) (1 mEq/mL... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Cyclopentolate HCl 1% (10 mg/mL) / Phenylephrine HCl 10% (100 mg/mL) / Tropic... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Norepinephrine added to 5% Dextrose (PF), 250 mL IV bag, 8 mg/250 mL (0.032 m... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
| Sep 12, 2019 | NEOstigmine Methylsulfate (PF), 3 mg/3 mL (1 mg/mL), 3 mL Single Dose Syringe... | Lack of Assurance of Sterility | Class II | KRS Global Biotechnology, Inc |
Frequently Asked Questions
When a drug safety issue is identified — through FDA inspections, laboratory testing, adverse event reports, or manufacturer quality checks — the responsible company issues a recall to remove the affected products from the market. Pharmacies pull the product from shelves, and consumers are advised to contact their healthcare provider for alternatives.
The leading causes include cGMP deviations, impurity contamination (including nitrosamines like NDMA), failed dissolution or stability testing, sterility issues, potency problems, labeling errors, and foreign particle contamination.
Use the search and filter tools on this page to look up specific medications, active ingredients, or manufacturers. Each recall entry includes the product description, lot numbers, and distribution details.