Fresenius Kabi recalls vancomycin HCl injection (1.5g) due to lack of sterility assurance. This may cause infections if used. Affected lots: C274-000049628, expiring May 2026.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Fresenius Kabi is recalling vancomycin HCl injections that may not be sterile, which could lead to infections if used. Patients should not use these products until they receive a replacement.
The injection may not be sterile, meaning it could introduce harmful bacteria into the body. This poses a risk of infection, especially in patients with weakened immune systems.
Patients receiving vancomycin HCl injections for infections. Healthcare providers using this product are most at risk.
Check the product label for the lot number C274-000049628 and expiration date of May 2026. The product is sold by Fresenius Kabi Compounding, LLC.
Look for the lot number C274-000049628 and expiration date of May 2026 on the injection label.
The recall states there is a lack of assurance of sterility, so it may not be safe to use. Patients should not use this product until they receive a replacement.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Fresenius Kabi Compounding, LLC for guidance.
Check the product label for the lot number C274-000049628 and expiration date of May 2026.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Fresenius Kabi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0336-2026 — Fresenius Kabi Fresenius Kabi Hello, I own a Fresenius Kabi that is covered by recall D-0336-2026 from Fresenius Kabi. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
