The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0370-2016·Announced 2015-11-25

Downing Labs Recalls L-Glutathione Injection Due to Sterility Concerns

Downing Labs, LLC is recalling 467 vials of L-Glutathione Injection because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall covers all lots distributed nationwide and internationally.

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, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric for significant injury or property damage reports or high-risk defects.

Plain-English summary

Downing Labs, LLC is recalling 467 vials of L-Glutathione Injection, 200mg/mL, 50mL vial, Rx only. The recall is being conducted because the product lacks assurance of sterility. The recall includes all lots of the product.

The affected product was distributed nationwide in the US and in Australia, Brazil, Bahamas, Switzerland, France, Colombia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, and Taiwan. The product is prescription-only.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
L-Glutathione Injection, 200mg/mL, 50mL vial, Rx only, Downing Labs, LLC 4001 McEwen Rd, Suite 110, Dallas TX, 754244, 1-800-914-7435
Manufacturer
Downing Labs, LLC
Hazard
Affected units
467

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.

See all 48 products in this recall →