Calcium chloride recalls

The FDA has published 4 recalls involving Calcium chloride since 2016. The latest was reported on 15 Oct 2025. Most were for sterility. Pine Pharmaceuticals has the most recalls in this group. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.

Total recalls4since 2016

Last 12 months1reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing1latest 15 Oct 2025

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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

Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 4 100%Class III 0 0%

Why calcium chloride is recalled

Sterility375%
Foreign Material125%

Companies

By year

2025125%
2023125%
2020125%
2016125%

Ongoing calcium chloride recalls

1 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
15 Oct 2025Drug	CLASS II	Calcium Chloride for Injection, all strengths recalled by GenoGenix	GenoGenix	Sterility	Nationwide

All calcium chloride recalls, newest first

4 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
15 Oct 2025Drug	CLASS II	Calcium Chloride for Injection, all strengths recalled by GenoGenix	GenoGenix	Sterility	Nationwide
25 Oct 2023Drug	CLASS II	Calcium chloride Solution for Intravenous Injection, 20 mg/mL recalled	Pine Pharmaceuticals	Sterility	Nationwide
11 Mar 2020Drug	CLASS II	Calcium Chloride Injection, For IM Use, Refrigerate recalled	Fusion IV Pharmaceuticals	Foreign Material	Nationwide
21 Dec 2016Drug	CLASS II	Calcium Chloride Injection Solution, 10% Single-Dose Vial recalled	Cantrell Drug	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Calcium chloride?

Not on your own. Most recalls affect specific lots from one manufacturer, and stopping a prescription suddenly can be riskier than the defect. Check your lot number and NDC against the recall, then call the pharmacy that dispensed it for a replacement.