Fagron recalls specific lots of Vancomycin HCI injection due to risk of blue break-off part detaching during use, potentially causing contamination.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; blue Break-Off-Part could detach from the administration port
Fagron is recalling certain lots of Vancomycin HCI injection that may have a blue break-off part that can detach from the administration port. This could lead to contamination of the medication if the part breaks off during use.
The injection contains a blue break-off part that could detach from the administration port during use. If this part breaks off, it may contaminate the medication, leading to potential infection or ineffective treatment.
Patients receiving Vancomycin injections through IV lines are most at risk. Healthcare providers using these specific lots should check for the break-off part before administration.
Check the product label for the lot numbers listed: C274-000050836 to C274-000051240. These lots were manufactured between April 2026 and July 2026 and sold by Fagron Sterile Services in Wichita, Kansas.
Inspect the injection for a blue break-off part that may detach from the administration port before use.
The product may have a blue break-off part that could detach during use, so it is not safe to use without checking for this part.
Check the product for the blue break-off part before use. If it is present, stop using it and contact your healthcare provider.
Look for lot numbers C274-000050836 to C274-000051240 on the product label, which were manufactured between April 2026 and July 2026.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fagron to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0440-2026 — Fagron Fagron Hello, I own a Fagron that is covered by recall D-0440-2026 from Fagron. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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