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X-Gen Ibuprofen Lysine Injection Recall: Particulate Matter Risk

X-Gen Pharmaceuticals recalls ibuprofen lysine injection vials due to particulate matter. This may cause serious injury if injected. Check your NDC 39822-1030-1 vials for recall.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0637-2017DrugX-Gen Pharmaceuticals ›
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Recalling firmX-Gen Pharmaceuticals Inc.300 Daniel Zenker Dr · Horseheads, NY 14845-1014
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What happened, in plain English

X-Gen Pharmaceuticals is recalling ibuprofen lysine injection vials that may contain particulate matter. This can cause serious injury if injected into the body. The recall affects vials with NDC 39822-1030-1. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42044-x-gen-ibuprofen-lysine-injection-recall-particulate-matter-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42044-x-gen-ibuprofen-lysine-injection-recall-particulate-matter-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0637-2017

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“X-Gen Ibuprofen Lysine Injection Recall: Particulate Matter Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42044-x-gen-ibuprofen-lysine-injection-recall-particulate-matter-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0637-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0637-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Particulate matter in the injection can cause serious injury when injected into the body. This risk is higher for people who need to use the medication regularly.

Who’s affected

People who have prescription ibuprofen lysine injection vials with NDC 39822-1030-1 are affected. Those who use the product for pain or inflammation are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for vials labeled 'Ibuprofen Lysine Injection, 20 mg/2 mL (10 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Dose Vial (NDC 39822-1030-1)'. The product is packaged in 3 x 2 mL vials per carton (NDC 39822-1030-2).

  • Brand
    X-Gen Pharmaceuticals
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Particulate Matter

    Look for vials with NDC 39822-1030-1 that may contain particulate matter.

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: “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 3.3 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 8, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Apr 5, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 12, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 10, 2020420172020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  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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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0637-2017 (February 8, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0637-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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