The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0374-2016·Announced 2015-11-25

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.

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 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
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.

See all 48 products in this recall →