FDAClass IIDecember 11, 2024

Venofer recall: Particulate Matter

Venofer (iron sucrose) Injection, USP 50 mg Elemental Iron per 2.5 mL (20 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, For Intravenous Use Only, Distributed by: Fresenius Medical Care NA, Waltham, MA 02451, NDC: 49230-530-01 (vial), NDC: 49230-530-10 (10 x 2.5mL/vial cartons), NDC: 49230-530-25 (25 x 2.5mL/vial cartons).

Why was Venofer recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for glass delamination from the vials.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot #s: 4206, 4210, Exp 05/31/2026; 4223, Exp 06/30/2026; 24231, 24237, Exp 07/31/2026.

Product
Venofer (iron sucrose) Injection, USP 50 mg Elemental Iron per 2.5 mL (20 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, For Intravenous Use Only, Distributed by: Fresenius Medical Care NA, Waltham, MA 02451, NDC: 49230-530-01 (vial), NDC: 49230-530-10 (10 x 2.5mL/vial cartons), NDC: 49230-530-25 (25 x 2.5mL/vial cartons).
Recalling firm
American Regent, Inc.
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA
Recall date
December 11, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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