The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0799-2026·Announced 2026-08-26

American Regent Recalls Multrys Trace Elements Injection Due to Particulate Matter

American Regent is recalling Multrys (Trace Elements Injection 4) vials due to the presence of particulate matter, including hair, glass, and paraformaldehyde.

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 and involves the presence of particulate matter (glass, hair, paraformaldehyde) in an intravenous injection, which poses a significant risk of adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

American Regent, Inc. is recalling 185,775 vials of Multrys (Trace Elements Injection 4, USP) for intravenous infusion. The recall affects single-dose vials (1 mL) and multi-dose packages (25x1 mL) distributed nationwide within the U.S. The specific lot number is 25163, with an expiration date of 4/30/2027.

The recall was initiated because the product was found to be contaminated with particulate matter. The identified contaminants include hair, glass, and/or paraformaldehyde. This is a Class II recall, indicating a situation where use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the affected lot of Multrys immediately. Patients who have received this specific lot of the medication should contact their healthcare provider for guidance. The recall is limited to the specific lot number and expiration date listed above.

The recalled product

Product
MULTRYS (TRACE ELEMENTS INJECTION 4)
Brand
MULTRYS
Affected units
185,775

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 (2)

  • Lot #: 25163
  • Exp. Date: 4/30/2027.

UPCs (1)

  • 0305178201250

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.