US Drug Recall Register

Is Vancomycin recalled?

Yes — there is an active recall. 22 ongoing FDA recalls mention Vancomycin (147 total). Check the affected lots below.

Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Vancomycin. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl all strengths

Reason Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Products may contain synthetic latex and/or natural latex.

Advanced Pharma Inc. D-0818-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl 750 mg added to 5% Dextrose 250 mL For IV Use Only

Reason Presence of particulate matter - this recall is due to a recent Hospira recall of vancomyicn hydrochloride 10gm vials due to presence of particulate matter.

SCA Pharmaceuticals NDC 70004-0918-40 D-0645-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl 1.5 gram added to 5% Dextrose 500 mL Total…

Reason Presence of particulate matter - this recall is due to a recent Hospira recall of vancomyicn hydrochloride 10gm vials due to presence of particulate matter.

SCA Pharmaceuticals NDC 70004-0925-44 D-0643-2017
Class I · High risk Terminated

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection

Reason Presence of Particulate Matter: A hair was found stuck to the stopper of inside a single vial. The hair came in contact with the reconstituted drug product.

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company NDC 0409-6510-01 D-0638-2017
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 10 mg/mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility; all compounded products within expiry produced using recalled filters

Leiter's Compounding NDC 70360-005-35 D-0018-2017
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 50mg/Ml Ophth Solution

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility.

Well Care Compounding Pharmacy D-1022-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 1750 mg in 270 mL 0.9% NS bag

Reason Lack of Sterility Assurance

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services D-0946-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 1500 mg in 270 mL 0.9% NS bag

Reason Lack of Sterility Assurance.

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services D-0945-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 1000 mg in 250 mL 0.9% NS bag

Reason Lack of Sterility Assurance

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services D-0943-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 750 mg in 250 mL 0.9% NS bag

Reason Lack of Sterility Assurance.

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services D-0942-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 500 mg in 250 mL 0.9% NS bag

Reason Lack of Sterility Assurance

Baptist Health Medical Towers Pharmacy and Infusion Services D-0941-2016