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5% Lidocaine HCL and 7.5% Dextrose Injection Recalled by Hospira Inc. Due to Failed Stability Specifications: The recalled lots did not...

Date: June 29, 2016
Company: Hospira 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 Hospira Inc. directly.

Affected Products

5% Lidocaine HCL and 7.5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 2 mL Single-dose ampule, 5 count box, Rx Only, For Spinal Anesthesia Only, Manufactured by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4712-01

Quantity: 287,200 2 mL ampules

Why Was This Recalled?

Failed Stability Specifications: The recalled lots did not meet the specification for color and pH throughout shelf life.

Where Was This Sold?

US and Puerto Rico

About Hospira Inc.

Hospira Inc. has 245 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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