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 50mg/mL Solution

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Walter's Pharmacy NDC 99999-9991-54 D-0797-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 25mg/mL Solution

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Walter's Pharmacy NDC 99999-9003-78 D-0792-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin Injection in NS

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Walgreens Infusion Services D-0528-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCL

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Product sterility cannot be guaranteed.

Sentara Enterprises D-0623-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin Ophthalmic PF 0.5 mL

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility; The firm is recalling all sterile preparations that are within expiry due to deficient practices which may have an impact on sterility assurance.

US Compounding Inc NDC 62295-0209-64 D-0291-2016
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 25 mg/mL Opthalmic Solution

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Process deficiencies were observed in the sterile ophthalmic and injectable products that could have compromised the sterility of the product.

Liberty Drug & Surgical D-1387-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 25 mg/ml Ophthalmic Solution

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

The Compounding Pharmacy of America D-1661-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 1000mg / NS 100mL

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1197-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin 750 mg/NS 100 ml accuflo

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1196-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl/Heparin

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1192-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1191-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1188-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl / Heparin

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1186-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

VANCOMYCIN HCL 250mg / NS 6mL syringe

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1181-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl in Dextrose

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1179-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl in Dextrose

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1172-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

VANCOMYCIN 1.25gm / NS 250mL AccuFlo

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1171-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl in Dextrose

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Sterility of product is not assured.

Lincare, Inc. D-1167-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Fortified Vancomycin 25 mg/1 mL Opth Drops

Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Stability Data does not Support Expiry: recent inspection observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility and quality assurance.

Health Innovations Pharmacy, Inc D-1042-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin HCl active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in…

Reason Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 and 02/12/15 are being recalled because they were repackaged in a facility with penicillin products without adequate separation which could introduce the potential for cross contamination with penicillin.

Attix Pharmaceuticals D-949-2015
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection

Reason Temperature Abuse: Products experienced uncontrolled temperature excursions during transit.

Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-6533-01 D-0390-2015