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Drug recall · FDA · Published October 9, 2019

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation dba Nephron Sterile Compounding Center recalls Amino Acid Injection 50 g/1000 mL (50 mg/mL) 25 g L-Arginine HCl; 25 g L-Lysine HCl, Single Dose Container, Rx Only

Nephron Pharmaceuticals recalls specific amino acid injection due to potential leakage causing contamination. Affected units have NDC 69374-988-10 and lots AA9023A/AA9023B expiring 10/24/2019.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0150-2020DrugNephron ›
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Recalling firmNephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation dba Nephron Sterile Compounding Center4500 12th Street Ext · West Columbia, SC 29172-3025
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What happened, in plain English

Nephron Pharmaceuticals is recalling a specific amino acid injection product because the bags might leak, which could lead to contamination. This is a serious issue for patients who need this medication under a prescription. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/37864-nephron-amino-acid-injection-recall-risk-of-contamination-from-leaks.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/37864-nephron-amino-acid-injection-recall-risk-of-contamination-from-leaks · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0150-2020

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“Nephron Amino Acid Injection Recall: Risk of Contamination from Leaks.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/37864-nephron-amino-acid-injection-recall-risk-of-contamination-from-leaks. Based on FDA recall #D-0150-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0150-2020%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The bags in this injection product have a potential to leak, which could cause contamination. This contamination risk could lead to serious health issues if the medication is used without proper sterility.

Who’s affected

Prescription patients using the recalled amino acid injection. Healthcare providers who dispense this medication are most at risk due to potential contamination.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for NDC number 69374-988-10 and lots AA9023A or AA9023B expiring 10/24/2019. The product is a single-dose container for prescription use only.

  • Brand
    Nephron
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 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 II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
D-0150-2020Amino Acid Injection 50 g/1000 mL (50 mg/mL) 25 g L-Arginine HCl; 25 g L-Lysine HCl, Single Dose Container, Rx Only Nephron 503B outsourcing facility 4500 12th St. Extension West Columbia, SC 29172 NDC: 69374-988-10; Lots: AA9023A Exp. 10/24/2019; AA9023B Exp. 10/24/2019162 bags
D-0151-2020del Nido Cardioplegia Solution, 1000 mL, Single-Dose Container, Rx Only Nephron 503B Outsourcing Facility 4500 12th St. Extension West Columbia, SC 29172 NDC: 69374-984-10; Lots: NC9048A Exp. 10/14/2019; NC9048B Exp. 10/14/2019; NC9049A Exp. 10/16/2019; NC9049B Exp. 10/16/2019; NC9051A Exp. 10/21/2019; NC9051B Exp. 10/21/2019; NC9052A Exp. 10/22/2019; NC9052B Exp. 10/22/2019; NC9053A Exp. 10/23/2019; NC9053B Exp. 10/23/2019; NC9054A Exp. 10/28/2019; NC9054B Exp. 10/28/2019; NC9055A Exp. 10/30/2019; NC9056B Exp. 11/04/20191047 bags
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled amino acid injection product as it may leak and cause contamination.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to use?

No, the product has a potential to leak, which could cause contamination. Do not use it.

What is the NDC number for this product?

The NDC number is 69374-988-10.

When does this product expire?

The product expires 10/24/2019 for lots AA9023A and AA9023B.

Take action

Contact Nephron

We’ve drafted a message you can send Nephron to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-0150-2020 — Nephron Nephron

Hello,

I own a Nephron that is covered by recall D-0150-2020 from Nephron.

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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0150-2020 (October 9, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0150-2020 to see it in context.
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