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QuVa Pharma Recalls Oxytocin IV Bags Due to Subpotency

QuVa Pharma recalls 648 bags of oxyTOCIN IV injection because the product did not contain the drug, posing a subpotent hazard.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1302-2020DrugQuVa Pharma ›
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Recalling firmQuVa Pharma, Inc.1075 W Park One Dr Ste 100 · Sugar Land, TX 77478-2576
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QuVa Pharma, Inc. is recalling one lot of oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for IV Use. The recall was issued because the product is subpotent and did not contain the active drug. This affects 648 bags distributed nationwide in the USA. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37093-quva-pharma-recalls-oxytocin-iv-bags-due-to-subpotency.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37093-quva-pharma-recalls-oxytocin-iv-bags-due-to-subpotency · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1302-2020

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“QuVa Pharma Recalls Oxytocin IV Bags Due to Subpotency.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37093-quva-pharma-recalls-oxytocin-iv-bags-due-to-subpotency. Based on FDA recall #D-1302-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1302-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on May 28, 2020, that QuVa Pharma, Inc. voluntarily recalled oxyTOCIN added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for failing potency specifications. The subpotent drug may not contain the expected amount of active ingredient.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: QuVa Pharma
  • Product: oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for IV Use, Rx only
  • NDC: 70092-1068-07
  • Lot#: 30010515
  • Quantity: 648 bags

The hazard

The product is classified as a subpotent drug because it did not contain the required drug potency. The FDA classified this recall as Class II.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show QuVa Pharma, Inc. has had 9 other recalls on record since March 30, 2016. Recent brand recalls include a June 24, 2026, recall of Methohexital Sodium due to impurity failures and an Oct. 10, 2025, recall of R.E.C.K. Injection due to particulate matter. Other recent recalls of similar products include a Jan. 16, 2026, Specialty Process Labs Thyroid Product Recall for subpotent drug risk and Nov. 26, 2025, Somerset Therapeutics Cisatracurium Besylate Injection Recalls for subpotent product risks.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for IV Use. The specific lot number is 30010515, and the NDC is 70092-1068-07. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA.

  • Brand
    QuVa Pharma
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using the product

    Do not administer or use any bags from lot 30010515 due to the subpotent hazard.

  2. Contact manufacturer

    Call QuVa Pharma at 888-339-0874 for further instructions regarding the recall.

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 20 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 28, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 11, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 17, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 19, 2022420202022
  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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Questions people ask

How many bags of the product are being recalled?

A total of 648 bags are included in this recall.

What is the NDC number for the recalled item?

The National Drug Code (NDC) is 70092-1068-07.

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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-1302-2020 (May 28, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1302-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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