Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published February 1, 2023

DuPont Nutrition BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose Recall: Impurities Risk

DuPont Nutrition USA recalls BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose bulk containers due to failed impurities tests. This may affect drug manufacturing safety. Contact for details.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0352-2023Drug DuPont Nutrition ›

Recall notice

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results obtained for conductivity.

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Recalling firmDuPont Nutrition USA, Inc1301 Ogletown Rd · Newark, DE 19711-5419

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

DuPont Nutrition is recalling BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose bulk containers because they failed impurities tests. This could affect drug safety if used in manufacturing. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/33969-dupont-nutrition-bd-102-nf-microcrystalline-cellulose-recall-impurities-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/33969-dupont-nutrition-bd-102-nf-microcrystalline-cellulose-recall-impurities-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0352-2023

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“DuPont Nutrition BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose Recall: Impurities Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/33969-dupont-nutrition-bd-102-nf-microcrystalline-cellulose-recall-impurities-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0352-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0352-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2023-02-01 that DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc. is recalling BD-102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose due to failed impurities and degradation specifications for conductivity. This voluntary Class III recall affects product distributed nationwide in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as internationally.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: DuPont Nutrition
Product: BD-102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose, NF, Ph. Eur., Jp.
Net Content/Gross Weight: 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container
Batch #: 2173784100, B220834549

The hazard

The recall is due to out-of-specification results obtained for conductivity. The FDA classified this as a Class III recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc. has issued three other recalls since 2021-08-05, including a 2023-04-13 Avicel PH-200 NF bulk container recall for conductivity issues and a 2021-08-27 Avicel RC-591 NF bulk powder recall for microbial contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include Novadoz Glycopyrrolate Oral Solution Recall (2025-12-15) and Leading Pharma Recalls Furosemide 80mg Due to Impurity (2026-03-20).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose bulk containers with net weight 20.0 KG or gross weight 21.1 KG. Look for batch numbers 2173784100 or B220834549.

Brand
DuPont Nutrition
Category
Drug

FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Distribution
Product was distributed nationwide in the United States and Puerto Rico, and to Australia, China, Canada, Columbia, Mexico, Brazil, Malaysia, Chile, Dominic Republic, Singapore, Thailand, Ireland, Germany, South Korea, Argentina, Pakistan, Oman, India

Recall number	Product, codes & lots	Quantity
D-0349-2023	Avicel PH- 101 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose, NF, Ph. Eur., Jp. Net Content/Gross Weight 50.0 KG / 54.5 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA. Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark; Batch # 2173763874, 2173771315, P120834254, P120834263, P120834267, P120834275, P120834441, P120834442, P120834472, P120834507, P120834517, P120834518, P120834519, P120834520, These excipients are noted not to have an expiration date.	131,060 kg. polyethylene lined fiber drums, boxes & sacks
D-0350-2023	Avicel PH- 102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose, NF, Ph. Eur., Jp, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA. Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark; Batch # 2173747038, 2173773188, 2173777535, P220834401, P220834402, P220834404, P220834406, P220834422, P220834425, P220834429, P220834430, P220834482, P220834505, P220834508, P220834543, These excipients are noted not to have an expiration date.	368,980 kg polyethylene lined fiber drums, boxes & sacks
D-0351-2023	Avicel PH-200 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose, NF, Ph. Eur., Jp, Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA. Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark; Batch # PN20834322, PN20834335 These excipients are noted not to have an expiration date.	7,740 kg polyethylene lined fiber drums, boxes & sacks
D-0352-2023	BD-102 NF, Microcrystalline Cellulose, NF, Ph. Eur., Jp., Net Content/Gross Weight 20.0 KG / 21.1 KG bulk container, Manufactured by: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc., 1301 Ogletown Road, Newark, DE 19711, USA. Headquarters: DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS, Langebrogade 1, Copenhagen, Denmark; Batch # 2173784100, B220834549 These excipients are noted not to have an expiration date.	106,560 kg. polyethylene lined fiber drums, boxes & sacks

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Details
Identify the batch number and net weight to confirm if your product is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Product was distributed nationwide in the United States and Puerto Rico, and to Australia, China, Canada, Columbia, Mexico, Brazil, Malaysia, Chile, Dominic Republic, Singapore, Thailand, Ireland, Germany, South Korea, Argentina, Pakistan,…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 11 months after the firm started it.

Feb 1, 2023Firm started the recall
Feb 24, 2023FDA classified it Class III
Mar 8, 2023Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dec 20, 2023FDA terminated the recall

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

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/33969-dupont-nutrition-bd-102-nf-microcrystalline-cellulose-recall-impurities-risk">DuPont Nutrition BD-102 NF Microcrystalline Cellulose Recall: Impurities Risk (GovInfoNow)</a>

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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-0352-2023 (February 1, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0352-2023 to see it in context.
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