Lidocaine Hydrochloride recalls

Lidocaine Hydrochloride products have been recalled 15 times, most recently on 8 Jul 2026. The recalling company is usually Hospira. The most common reason is particulate matter.

Total recalls15since 2012

Last 12 months4reported

Class I747% of total

Ongoing7latest 8 Jul 2026

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Oct '24 0 0 0Jan '25 0 0 0Apr 0 0 0Jul 0 0 0Oct 0 0 0Jan '26 0 0 2Apr 0 1 1Jul 0 0

Severity split

Class I 7 47%Class II 8 53%Class III 0 0%

Why lidocaine hydrochloride is recalled

Companies

Product types

Pain Medication15100%

By year

2026427%
2022213%
2021213%
2015320%
2014320%
201217%

Ongoing lidocaine hydrochloride recalls

7 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
8 Jul 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, 1% (10 mg/mL) single dose ampule recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Asclemed USA	Sterility	Nationwide
10 Jun 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, mL, Single-Dose Ampules recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Spectra Medical Devices	Sterility	Nationwide
22 Apr 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg recalled by Huons CoLidocaine Hydrochloride	Huons Co	Sterility	Nationwide
22 Apr 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl injection, USP, 1% 50mg/ (10 mg/mL) Single Dose Vials recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Huons Co	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Jan 2022Drug	CLASS I	Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL) recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Teligent Pharma	Potency & Assay	Nationwide
5 Jan 2022Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL) recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Teligent Pharma	Potency & Assay	Nationwide

All lidocaine hydrochloride recalls, newest first

15 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
8 Jul 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, 1% (10 mg/mL) single dose ampule recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Asclemed USA	Sterility	Nationwide
10 Jun 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, mL, Single-Dose Ampules recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Spectra Medical Devices	Sterility	Nationwide
22 Apr 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg recalled by Huons CoLidocaine Hydrochloride	Huons Co	Sterility	Nationwide
22 Apr 2026Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl injection, USP, 1% 50mg/ (10 mg/mL) Single Dose Vials recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Huons Co	Sterility	Nationwide
5 Jan 2022Drug	CLASS I	Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL) recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Teligent Pharma	Potency & Assay	Nationwide
5 Jan 2022Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine Hydrochloride, Topical Solution USP, 4% (40 mg/mL) recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Teligent Pharma	Potency & Assay	Nationwide
22 Dec 2021Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine Hydrochloride Topical Solution USP 4% (40 mg/mL) recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Teligent Pharma	Foreign Material	Nationwide
9 Jun 2021Drug	CLASS I	1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 300 mg recalled by PFIZERLidocaine Hydrochloride	PFIZER	Packaging Defects	Nationwide
30 Sep 2015Drug	CLASS II	1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL Vial recalled by HospiraLidocaine Hydrochloride	Hospira	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
25 Feb 2015Drug	CLASS I	1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL Single-dose recalledLidocaine Hydrochloride	Hospira	Particulate Matter	Nationwide

About this list

Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.