CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 8 Jun 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/ (20 mg/mL) recalled

Nephron Sterile Compounding Center is recalling Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/ (20 mg/mL), Preservative Free Pre-Filled, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 18 May 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLots: SU2004A, Exp. 5/18/2022; SU2007A, Exp. 6/2/2022

Quantity recalled181560 syringes

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number: D-0969-2022
FDA event ID: 90211
Recalling firm: Nephron Sterile Compounding Center, West Columbia, SC
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 18 May 2022
FDA classified: 27 May 2022
Reported: 8 Jun 2022
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Letter
Reason category: Sterility
Drug class: Injectable & IV Drugs

Timeline

18 May 2022	Recall initiated by company
27 May 2022	Classified by FDA	+9 days
8 Jun 2022	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.

Product as listed by the FDA

Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg/mL), Preservative Free, 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringe, 5 x 5 mL Pre-Filled Syringes, 6 x 5 Syringe Carton, Rx Only, Nephron 503B outsourcing facility, 4500 12th St. Extension, West Columbia, SC 29172, NDC: 69374-920-05

Where it was distributed

Nationwide in the USA

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Which lots are affected?

Lots: SU2004A, Exp. 5/18/2022; SU2007A, Exp. 6/2/2022

Where was it sold?

Nationwide in the USA

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

19 other products · FDA event 90211

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Calcium Gluconate Injection, USP 10%, 0.465 mEq Ca++/mL recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Calcium Gluconate Injection, USP 10%, 0.465 mEq Ca++/mL recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Epinephrine Injection, USP, 1 mg recalled by Nephron Sterile Compounding	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.4 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection, USP, 5 mg/ (1 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 0.6 mg/ (0.2 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Hydromorphone HCl Injection, USP, 6 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, 2%, 100 mg/ (20 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 1 mEq/mL (84 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Ketamine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 30 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Labetalol HCl Injection, USP, 20 mg/ (5 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	EPINEPHrine Injection, USP, 0.1 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Rocuronium Bromide Injection, 50 mg/ (10 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Fentanyl Citrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Oxytocin/mL) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.8 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 1 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 1 mg/ (0.2 mg/mL) recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Jun 2022	CLASS II	Hydromorphone HCl Injection, USP, 50 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide

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19 Mar 2025Drug	CLASS II	Sodium Chloride Injection 9%, USP, Single-Dose IV recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Mar 2023Drug	CLASS II	Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.8 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Mar 2023Drug	CLASS II	Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Mar 2023Drug	CLASS II	Norepinephrine Bitartrate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide
8 Mar 2023Drug	CLASS II	Phenylephrine HCl Injection, USP, 0.4 mg recalled	Nephron Sterile Compounding Center	Sterility	Nationwide

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All 27

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Sep 2025Drug	CLASS II	Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP 200 mg/ (20 mg/mL) recalledSuccinylcholine Chloride	Zydus Pharmaceuticals	Potency & Assay	4 states
3 Apr 2024Drug	CLASS II	SUCcinylcholine Chloride 200 mg/ Injection recalled	SCA Pharmaceuticals	Sterility	Nationwide
3 Apr 2024Drug	CLASS II	SUCcinylcholine Chloride 100 mg/ Injection recalled	SCA Pharmaceuticals	Sterility	Nationwide
26 Jul 2023Drug	CLASS II	SUCCINYLcholine Chloride 200 mg/ (20 mg/mL) BD Syringe recalled	New England Life Care	Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations	Nationwide
8 Mar 2023Drug	CLASS II	Succinylcholine Chloride Injection, USP, 200 mg recalled	Accord Healthcare	Manufacturing (CGMP) Deviations	PR