Lower risk Drug recall · FDA · Published April 12, 2022

American Health Packaging Recalls Cyanocobalamin Injection Due to Subpotent Drug

American Health Packaging recalls 25 vials of Cyanocobalamin Injection (1000 mcg/mL) due to subpotent drug levels. This affects prescription-only medical use. Contact for details.

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

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0790-2022Drug American Health Packaging ›

Lower-risk recall

Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay.

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Recalling firmAmerican Health Packaging2550 John Glenn Ave Ste A · Columbus, OH 43217-1188

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

American Health Packaging is recalling 25 vials of Cyanocobalamin Injection (1000 mcg/mL) because the drug concentration is too low. This could lead to ineffective treatment if used as prescribed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/34967-american-health-packaging-recalls-cyanocobalamin-injection-due-to-subpotent-drug.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/34967-american-health-packaging-recalls-cyanocobalamin-injection-due-to-subpotent-drug · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0790-2022

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“American Health Packaging Recalls Cyanocobalamin Injection Due to Subpotent Drug.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/34967-american-health-packaging-recalls-cyanocobalamin-injection-due-to-subpotent-drug. Based on FDA recall #D-0790-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0790-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 12, 2022, that American Health Packaging is recalling Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, due to subpotent drug risks. The recall affects 97,975 vials distributed in Alabama.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: American Health Packaging
Product: Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, 1000 mcg per mL, For Intramuscular or Subcutaneous Use Only, 25 x 1 mL Vials, Rx only
NDC for Carton: 68001-509-60
NDC for vial: 68001-509-59
Lots: CCC210008, CCC210009
Expiration Date: 01/23

The hazard

The product is subpotent because it is out of specification for assay. The recall classification is Class III.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show American Health Packaging has 41 other recalls on record since July 23, 2012. Other recent recalls include the August 19, 2026 Buprenorphine Tablets recall for label mix-up hazards and the May 3, 2022 Nitrofurantoin Capsules recall for dissolution failure risks. Similar recent recalls of other products include the July 24, 2026 American Regent Cyanocobalamin Injection recall for particulate matter hazards and the November 26, 2025 Somerset Therapeutics Cisatracurium Besylate Injection recall for subpotent product risks.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for vials labeled 'Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, 1000 mcg per mL, 25 x 1 mL Vials, Rx only'. The NDC for vial is 68001-509-59 and lots CCC210008 or CCC210009.

Brand
American Health Packaging
Category
Drug

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Details
Verify the NDC code 68001-509-59 and lot numbers CCC210008 or CCC210009 on the vial.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Alabama.

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

States: Alabama.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 9 months after the firm started it.

Apr 12, 2022Firm started the recall
Apr 26, 2022FDA classified it Class III
May 4, 2022Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dec 28, 2022FDA 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/34967-american-health-packaging-recalls-cyanocobalamin-injection-due-to-subpotent-drug">American Health Packaging Recalls Cyanocobalamin Injection Due to Subpotent Drug (GovInfoNow)</a>

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Official source: FDA Recall #D-0790-2022 (April 12, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0790-2022 to see it in context.
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