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Class II Recall

Venofer (iron sucrose) Injection, USP 50 mg Elemental Iron per 2.5 mL (20 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, For

American Regent, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Venofer (iron sucrose) Injection, USP 50 mg Elemental Iron per 2.5 mL (20 mg/mL) by American Regent, Inc.. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for glass delamination from the vials..

Details

Source

Drug Recall

External ID

D-0081-2025

Action Date

2024-12-11

Status

Ongoing

Category

drug

Product Description

Venofer (iron sucrose) Injection, USP 50 mg Elemental Iron per 2.5 mL (20 mg/mL), 2.5 mL Single-Dose Vials, Rx Only, For Intravenous Use Only, Distributed by: Fresenius Medical Care NA, Waltham, MA 02451, NDC: 49230-530-01 (vial), NDC: 49230-530-10 (10 x 2.5mL/vial cartons), NDC: 49230-530-25 (25 x 2.5mL/vial cartons).

Lot/Code Info: Lot #s: 4206, 4210, Exp 05/31/2026; 4223, Exp 06/30/2026; 24231, 24237, Exp 07/31/2026.

Reason for Recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential for glass delamination from the vials.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-11-11

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 64 drug recalls issued in the same week, part of 267 drug-related FDA actions this month.

American Regent, Inc. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (American Regent, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does American Regent, Inc. have FDA actions?

American Regent, Inc. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "D-0081-2025" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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