Lidocaine Syringe recalls

The FDA has published 1 recall involving Lidocaine Syringe since 2016. The latest was reported on 21 Dec 2016. Most were for sterility. Recalls usually affect specific lots, not every bottle on the market. Check the lot number on each recall page before acting.

Total recalls1since 2016

Last 12 months0reported

Class I00% of total

Ongoing0latest 21 Dec 2016

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Nov '24 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 0 0 0Nov 0 0 0Feb 0 0 0May 0 0 0Aug 0 0

Severity split

Class I 0 0%Class II 1 100%Class III 0 0%

Why lidocaine syringe is recalled

Sterility1100%

Companies

Cantrell Drug1100%

By year

20161100%

All lidocaine syringe recalls, newest first

1 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
21 Dec 2016Drug	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl 1% Syringe, Hospital/Office Use Only recalled	Cantrell Drug	Sterility	Nationwide

Should you stop taking Lidocaine Syringe?

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.