The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0816-2026·Announced 2026-09-09

Baxter Recalls Clindamycin Phosphate Injection Due to CGMP Deviations

Baxter Healthcare is voluntarily recalling Clindamycin Phosphate Injection due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations. The affected product was distributed in the US, Puerto Rico, and Chile.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and is voluntary due to CGMP deviations. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations, and the hazard is theoretical, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Baxter Healthcare Corporation is voluntarily recalling Clindamycin Phosphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 600 mg per 50 mL (12 mg/mL), 50 mL Single-Dose GALAXY Container. The recall is initiated due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations. The specific lot affected is Lot # NC193689 with an expiration date of 10/16/2027.

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Puerto Rico and Chile. The recall was initiated on August 6, 2026, and the FDA classified it as Class II on August 28, 2026. The recall status is ongoing.

Healthcare providers and consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above. If the product is found, it should be returned to the distributor or manufacturer according to standard recall procedures. No specific adverse health events are reported in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE (CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE)
Brand
CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE

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 # NC193689
  • Exp Date: 10/16/2027.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically: