FDAClass IApril 23, 2014

1% Lidocaine HCl Injection recall: Particulate Matter

1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL, NDC 0409-4276-01, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.

Why was 1% Lidocaine HCl Injection recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: Oxidized stainless steel found in vial of 1% Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection, USP.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current 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 #25090DK; Exp 01/15

Product
1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL, NDC 0409-4276-01, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045.
Recalling firm
Hospira, Inc.
Quantity
374,500 vials
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
April 23, 2014
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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