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Piramal Critical Care recalls Gablofen injection due to unknown impurity risk

Piramal Critical Care recalls Gablofen (baclofen injection) 50 mcg/mL single-use syringes due to potential impurities observed during shelf life. Affected units include specific NDC and lot numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1742-2019DrugPiramal Critical Care ›
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Recalling firmPiramal Critical Care, Inc.3950 Schelden Cir · Bethlehem, PA 18017-8936
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Piramal Critical Care is recalling Gablofen (baclofen injection) 50 mcg/mL single-use syringes because an unknown impurity was found during shelf testing. This precautionary recall aims to prevent potential risks from the impurity. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/38352-piramal-critical-care-recalls-gablofen-injection-due-to-unknown-impurity.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/38352-piramal-critical-care-recalls-gablofen-injection-due-to-unknown-impurity · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1742-2019

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“Piramal Critical Care recalls Gablofen injection due to unknown impurity risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/38352-piramal-critical-care-recalls-gablofen-injection-due-to-unknown-impurity. Based on FDA recall #D-1742-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1742-2019%22&limit=1).

Piramal Critical Care, Inc. voluntarily recalled Gablofen (baclofen injection) on July 8, 2019, due to failed impurity specifications, according to the FDA. The Food and Drug Administration announced the Class II recall of single-use syringes distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Piramal Critical Care
  • Product: Gablofen (baclofen injection), 50 mcg/mL, Single Use Syringe
  • NDC: 66794-151-01
  • Lot codes: 2155-111, 2155-111A
  • Expiration date: 6/20
  • Quantity: Lot 2155-111 (1,418 boxes) and Lot 2155-111A (5,640 boxes)

The hazard

The recall addresses the presence of an unknown impurity observed during the shelf life of the product. Piramal initiated this precautionary measure because the product failed impurity specifications.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Piramal Critical Care, Inc. has two other recalls on record since April 7, 2014. Other recent recalls of similar products include Lupin Ganirelix Acetate Injection Recall (Nov. 13, 2025), Sun Pharmaceutical Fluocinolone Acetonide Solution Recall (Dec. 30, 2025), and Golden State Baclofen Tablets Recall (Nov. 26, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Gablofen (baclofen injection)', 50 mcg/mL, single-use syringe, packaged in a box with one 1 mL syringe. Look for NDC 66794-151-01 and lots 2155-111 or 2155-111A.

  • Brand
    Piramal Critical Care
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify the NDC number 66794-151-01 and lot numbers 2155-111 or 2155-111A on the packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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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: Jul 8, 201912. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 7, 201923. FDA classified it Class II: Aug 13, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 9, 2021420192021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class II
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-1742-2019 (July 8, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1742-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 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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