Downing Labs Recalls Methylcobalamin Injectable Due to Sterility Concerns
Downing Labs is recalling Methylcobalamin Buffered Injectable vials because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. Under the rubric, an FDA Class II recall involving a significant risk of harm (lack of sterility in an injectable) is categorized as Severe.
Plain-English summary
Downing Labs, LLC is recalling 363 vials of Methylcobalamin Buffered Injectable, 1mg/mL. The recall covers both 10mL and 30mL vials. The company is taking this action because it lacks assurance that the product is sterile.
The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States and in several international locations, including Australia, Brazil, the Bahamas, Switzerland, France, Colombia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, and Taiwan. The recall applies to all lots of the product.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact Downing Labs, LLC at 1-800-914-7435 for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Methylcobalamin Buffered Injectable, 1mg/mL, packaged in a) 10mL vial, b) 30mL Rx only, Downing Labs, LLC 4001 McEwen Rd, Suite 110, Dallas TX, 754244, 1-800-914-7435
- Manufacturer
- Downing Labs, LLC
- Category
- Drug — Injectable
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 363
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All lots
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 48 recalled by Downing Labs, LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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