Cefazolin for Injection Recall: Labeling Error
Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial, Sterile, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc.…
What is the FDA recall status?
The FDA record lists this recall as ongoing. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions and check the agency notice or firm for current guidance.
Why was Cefazolin for Injection recalled?
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; cartons of Cefazolin for Injection, USP 1 gram were found to contain vials labeled as penicillin G potassium for Injection, USP, 20 million Unit. The vials contained Cefozalin
What should I do if I have this product?
Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.
Full product description
Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial, Sterile, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC: 0781 3451-70 (vial), NDC: 0781-3451-96 (carton).
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot # PG4360, PG4362, Exp. 11/30/2027
- Agency record number
- D-0569-2025
- Product
- Cefazolin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial, Sterile, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Manufactured by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc.…
- Recalling firm
- Sandoz Inc
- Quantity
- 208,300 vials
- Distribution
- Nationwide in the USA
- Recall started
- June 27, 2025
- Report date
- July 9, 2025
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Agency
- FDA (drug)