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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published February 28, 2023

Sagent Heparin Injection Recall: Labeling Issue

Sagent Pharmaceuticals recalls 25x1mL heparin vials due to labeling concerns. This may affect patients using IV/subcutaneous heparin therapy.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0435-2023DrugSagent Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmSagent Pharmaceuticals Inc1901 N Roselle Rd Ste 450 · Schaumburg, IL 60195-3194
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What happened, in plain English

Sagent Pharmaceuticals is recalling 25 x 1 mL heparin injection vials because of labeling issues. This recall affects patients who use heparin for IV or subcutaneous treatments. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/33838-sagent-heparin-injection-recall-labeling-issue.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/33838-sagent-heparin-injection-recall-labeling-issue · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0435-2023

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“Sagent Heparin Injection Recall: Labeling Issue.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/33838-sagent-heparin-injection-recall-labeling-issue. Based on FDA recall #D-0435-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0435-2023%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The recall is for labeling issues, but the specific hazard isn't described in detail. The labeling problem could potentially lead to incorrect use or misunderstandings about the medication.

Who’s affected

Patients using heparin injections for IV or subcutaneous therapy are likely affected. Those with medical conditions requiring heparin treatment are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Heparin Sodium Injection, USP, 20,000 USP units per mL, 25 x 1 mL Multi-Dose Vials' with NDC carton number 25021-404-01. The lot number WP201 expires February 2024.

  • Brand
    Sagent Pharmaceuticals
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the NDC carton number 25021-404-01 and lot number WP201 on the vial packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “USA Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.2 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 28, 202312. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 6, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 15, 202334. FDA terminated the recall: May 19, 2026420232026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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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.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0435-2023 (February 28, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0435-2023 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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