Tailstorm Health recalls BUPIVAcaine HCL Sterile injection with epinephrine due to FDA inspection concerns about sterile manufacturing. This affects specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A recent FDA inspection revealed concerns with the sterile manufacturing process.
Tailstorm Health is recalling a specific type of local anesthetic injection because an FDA inspection found issues with the sterile manufacturing process. This could lead to infections if the product is not properly sterile.
The FDA inspection identified concerns about the sterile manufacturing process. This means the product might not be sterile, which could cause infections if used improperly.
Healthcare providers and patients who have received this specific injection product. Those using it for nerve blocks or epidural anesthesia are most at risk.
Check for the product name: BUPIVAcaine HCL Sterile injection with epinephrine 1:200,000, 50 mg/10mL. Look for lot numbers 2502005 (expires 2/20/2026) or 2502006 (expires 2/23/2026).
Identify the lot number and expiration date on the vial to confirm if it's in the recalled range.
The FDA has identified concerns with the sterile manufacturing process, so the product may not be sterile and could cause infections. Do not use until the recall is resolved.
Check the lot number and expiration date. If it's lot 2502005 or 2502006, contact Tailstorm Health for instructions.
The recall record does not specify a replacement process. Contact Tailstorm Health directly for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Tailstorm Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0499-2025 — Tailstorm Health Tailstorm Health Hello, I own a Tailstorm Health that is covered by recall D-0499-2025 from Tailstorm Health. 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.