Downing Labs Recalls DMAE Injection Due to Sterility Concerns
Downing Labs, LLC is recalling DMAE Dimethylaminoethanol Injection due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 16 vials distributed nationwide and internationally.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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 drug recalls involving potential serious health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Downing Labs, LLC is recalling 16 vials of DMAE Dimethylaminoethanol Injection, 100mg/mL, 30mL vial, Rx only. The recall is being conducted because of a lack of assurance of sterility in the product.
The affected product is distributed nationwide in the US 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. All lots are included in this recall.
Consumers should stop using the product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- DMAE Dimethylaminoethanol Injection, 100mg/mL, 30mL vial, Rx only, Downing Labs, LLC 4001 McEwen Rd, Suite 110, Dallas TX, 754244, 1-800-914-7435
- Manufacturer
- Downing Labs, LLC
- Category
- Drug — Injection
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 16
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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