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FDA Drug recall D-0141-2017

L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/mL, 50 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package Vials (NDC 66758-005-01), packaged in 5 x 50 mL Vials per ca…

On 2016-11-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/mL, 50 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package Vials (NDC 66758-005-01), packaged in 5 x 50 mL Vials per ca… by Sandoz, citing lack of Assurance of Sterility: a recent FDA inspection at the manufacturing firm raised concerns that the product sterility may be compromised.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0141-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-11-09
Published2016-11-23
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanySandoz
DistributionUS

Product

L-Cysteine Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50 mg/mL, 50 mL Pharmacy Bulk Package Vials (NDC 66758-005-01), packaged in 5 x 50 mL Vials per carton(NDC 66758-005-02), Rx only, Manufactured for: Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ.

Reason

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: a recent FDA inspection at the manufacturing firm raised concerns that the product sterility may be compromised.

Identifiers

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Lot #: 2070915, 2071015, 2071415, 2071515, 2071615, 2071715, 2072115, 2072215, Exp 07/17; 2092315, 2093015, Exp 09/17;…Lot #: 2070915, 2071015, 2071415, 2071515, 2071615, 2071715, 2072115, 2072215, Exp 07/17; 2092315, 2093015, Exp 09/17; 2100115, Exp 10/17; 2120115, 2120215, Exp 12/17

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0141-2017%22

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