The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0811-2026·Announced 2026-09-09

Baxter Recalls Vasopressin Injection Due to Manufacturing Deviations

Baxter Healthcare is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Vasopressin in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a high-risk intravenous medication where the hazard (CGMP deviations) poses a risk of harm, but the source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Vasopressin in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 20 units per 100 mL (0.2 units/mL), 100mL Single-Dose Container. The recall was initiated by the firm on August 6, 2026, and is classified as Class II by the FDA. The reason for the recall is identified as Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations.

The affected product is distributed in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Chile. The specific lots subject to the recall are Lot # NC193672 and Lot # NC193795 (Expiration Date: 04/30/2028) and Lot # NC194198 (Expiration Date: 05/31/2028). The product is a prescription-only, sterile, intravenous injection.

Healthcare providers and patients should check their inventory and medication records for these specific lot numbers. If the product is found, it should be quarantined and not administered. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
VASOPRESSIN IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE (VASOPRESSIN IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE)
Brand
VASOPRESSIN IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE

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 (5)

  • Lot # NC193672
  • NC193795
  • Exp Date: 04/30/2028
  • Lot # NC194198
  • Exp Date: 05/31/2028.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Same brand · VASOPRESSIN IN 0.9% SODIUM CHLORIDE