Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

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CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection) Recalled by Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Due to Presence of Particulate Matter: Customer complaint stating that...

Date: April 17, 2014
Company: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection), 500 mg single-use vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA 02421, NDC 67919-011-01, UPC 3 67919-011-01 6.

Quantity: 51,500 vials

Why Was This Recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: Customer complaint stating that one vial contained a glass shard.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has 4 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report