Pfizer recalls

Pfizer has 127 recalls on record with the FDA and USDA, the earliest in 2013 and the latest reported on 23 Sep 2026. 21 are still ongoing. 1 was reported in the last 12 months. The most frequent reason is potency & assay.

Total recalls127since 2013

Last 12 months1reported

Class I1713% of total

Ongoing21latest 23 Sep 2026

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Nov '24 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 1 5Aug 0 0 0Nov 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 1 0

Severity split

Class I 17 13%Class II 75 59%Class III 35 28%

Why pfizer is recalled

Product types

Brands

By year

202611%
202565%
202465%
202365%
20221411%
2021119%
202076%
20191613%
20181411%
2017129%

Ongoing pfizer recalls

21 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
23 Sep 2026Drug	CLASS II	Dopamine HCl Inj., USP, 200 mg/ (40 mg/mL) Single-dose recalledDopamine Hydrochloride	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
27 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Vial Label: 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50mEq recalledSodium Bicarbonate	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
27 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Vial Label: Epinephrine Injection, USP, 1mg/ (0.1 mg/mL) recalled	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
20 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 50 mcg recalled by PfizerLevoxyl	Pfizer	Potency & Assay	NY
6 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Bicillin L-A (penicillin G benzathine injectable recalled by PfizerBicillin L-a	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
6 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Bicillin L-A (penicllin G benzathine injectable suspension) per-vial recalledBicillin L-a	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide

All pfizer recalls, newest first

127 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
23 Sep 2026Drug	CLASS II	Dopamine HCl Inj., USP, 200 mg/ (40 mg/mL) Single-dose recalledDopamine Hydrochloride	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
27 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Vial Label: 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50mEq recalledSodium Bicarbonate	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
27 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Vial Label: Epinephrine Injection, USP, 1mg/ (0.1 mg/mL) recalled	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
20 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP), 50 mcg recalled by PfizerLevoxyl	Pfizer	Potency & Assay	NY
6 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Bicillin L-A (penicillin G benzathine injectable recalled by PfizerBicillin L-a	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
6 Aug 2025Drug	CLASS II	Bicillin L-A (penicllin G benzathine injectable suspension) per-vial recalledBicillin L-a	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
2 Jul 2025Drug	CLASS II	DOBUTamine Injection, USP, 250 mg recalled by PfizerDobutamine	Pfizer	Other	Nationwide
3 Jul 2024Drug	CLASS II	Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection recalled by PfizerBuprenorphine Hydrochloride	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
3 Jul 2024Drug	CLASS II	Labetalol Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 20 mg recalled by PfizerLabetalol Hydrochloride	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
31 Jan 2024Drug	CLASS I	Bleomycin for Injection, USP per vial dose glass fliptop vial recalledBleomycin	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
24 Jan 2024Drug	CLASS I	Atropine Sulfate Injection, USP 1 mg/ (0.1 mg/mL) recalled by PfizerAtropine Sulfate	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
24 Jan 2024Drug	CLASS I	8.4 % Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 50 mEq/ (1 mEq/mL) recalledSodium Bicarbonate	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
24 Jan 2024Drug	CLASS I	4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 5 mEq/ (0.5 mEq/mL) recalled	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
15 Nov 2023Drug	CLASS I	1% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 50mg/(10mg/mL) recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
15 Nov 2023Drug	CLASS I	4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP 5 mEq/ (0.5mEq/mL) recalled	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
15 Nov 2023Drug	CLASS I	2% Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 100mg/(20mg/mL) recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
19 Apr 2023Drug	CLASS III	Mektovi (binimetinib) tablets, 15 mg recalled by PfizerMektovi	Pfizer	Other	Nationwide
1 Feb 2023Drug	CLASS I	Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, Sterile powder recalledVancomycin Hydrochloride	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
11 Jan 2023Drug	CLASS II	Heparin Sodium 2,000, USP Units, per (2 USP Units/mL) recalled by PfizerHeparin Sodium	Pfizer	Sterility	Nationwide
12 Oct 2022Drug	CLASS II	Aminophylline Injection, USP 250 mg/ (25 mg/mL) mL Single-dose vial recalledAminophylline	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	PR
21 Sep 2022Drug	CLASS I	Propofol Injectable Emulsion (10 mg/mL) recalled by PfizerPropofol	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
3 Aug 2022Drug	CLASS I	Propofol Injectable Emulsion (10 mg/mL) recalled by PfizerPropofol	Pfizer	Particulate Matter	Nationwide
25 May 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accupril (Quinapril HCl Tablets) 40 mg recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
25 May 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accupril (Quinapril HCl Tablets) 20 mg recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
25 May 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accupril (Quinapril HCl Tablets) 10 mg recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
13 Apr 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets 10 mg/12.5 mg recalled	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
13 Apr 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 20 mg/12.5 mg recalled	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
13 Apr 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets, 20 mg/25 mg recalled	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
13 Apr 2022Drug	CLASS II	quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide tablets, 20 mg/25 mg* recalled	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	Nationwide
13 Apr 2022Drug	CLASS II	Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) Tablets recalled by Pfizer	Pfizer	Nitrosamine Impurity	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.