Fagron Sterile Services Recalls Succinylcholine Chloride Syringes Due to Sterility Risk
Fagron Sterile Services recalls specific Succinylcholine Chloride syringes (IV use only) due to lack of sterility assurance. This voluntary recall was initiated by the manufacturer to prevent potential infections.
Lower-risk recall
Lack Of Assurance Of Sterility: voluntary recall initiated by the commercial supplier
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What happened, in plain English
Fagron Sterile Services has recalled certain Succinylcholine Chloride syringes (100 mg per 5mL, 20 mg per mL) because they may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used in medical procedures. The recall is voluntary and initiated by the manufacturer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41552-fagron-sterile-services-recalls-succinylcholine-chloride-syringes-due-to-sterility.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41552-fagron-sterile-services-recalls-succinylcholine-chloride-syringes-due-to-sterility · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0946-2017
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“Fagron Sterile Services Recalls Succinylcholine Chloride Syringes Due to Sterility Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41552-fagron-sterile-services-recalls-succinylcholine-chloride-syringes-due-to-sterility. Based on FDA recall #D-0946-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0946-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The syringes may not be sterile, which could lead to infections if used in medical procedures. This lack of sterility assurance is why the manufacturer initiated a voluntary recall.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals and patients receiving IV treatments with the recalled syringes. Those most at risk are individuals undergoing medical procedures requiring this medication.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 7335968405, lot numbers C274-000000331, C274-000001274, or C274-000001326, and expiration dates up to August 30, 2017, September 7, 2017, or September 14, 2017.
- Brand
Fagron Sterile Services- Product
Succinylcholine Chloride, 100 mg per 5mL, 20 mg per mL syringe. IV Use Only. JCB Laboratories, 8710 E 34th St., N- Category
Drug
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the UPC 7335968405 or lot numbers C274-000000331, C274-000001274, or C274-000001326 on the syringe packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in the USA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-0946-2017 (June 19, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0946-2017 to see it in context.
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