FDAClass IIJuly 29, 2026

Lidocaine HCl Injection recall: Particulate Matter

Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg per mL), 25 Single Dose Vials, 5 mL per vial, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich…

Why was Lidocaine HCl Injection recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: Hair was found in products

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 #: 6133801, Exp. Date 01/2028

Product
Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg per 5 mL (20 mg per mL), 25 Single Dose Vials, 5 mL per vial, Rx only, Sterile, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich…
Recalling firm
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Quantity
181,225 vials
Distribution
Nationwide within in the USA
Recall date
July 29, 2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (drug)
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