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Massachusetts product recalls

20,322 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Massachusetts. 0 additional recalls listed Massachusetts specifically in their distribution scope.

About recalls in Massachusetts

Most US product recalls have nationwide distribution — the manufacturer ships into every state and the recall sweeps the same way. We include those in this listing because they affect Massachusetts consumers even though the source notice doesn’t name the state. State-specific recalls are usually for products with regional distribution (a regional dairy, a local store brand) or where the agency was able to narrow the affected shipments to specific destinations.

If you’re checking whether a recall affects your purchase, the recall detail page lists the exact production lot codes, UPCs, and best-by dates. Match those against your package — distribution scope is a starting filter, not the final answer.

13001–13025 of 20322

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1653-2023·2023-06-07

    Knee replacement implant bearing inserts mislabeled with wrong catalog numbers

    Howmedica Osteonics recalled 24 TRIATHLON X3 tibial bearing inserts due to mislabeling, where units labeled with one catalog number may contain a different size. Medical facilities should discontinue use and contact the manufacturer.

    Product
    TRIATHLON X3 TIBIAL BEARING INSERT CS #3 12MM-Intended for knee replacement Catalog Number: 5531-G-312-E
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0846-2023·2023-06-07

    Akorn Recalls All Lots of Sodium DIURIL Injectable Due to CGMP Deviations

    Akorn Operating Company recalls all lots of Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium) 0.5g/vial due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. The manufacturer was unable to complete required stability studies after the firm ceased operations.

    Product
    Sodium DIURIL (chlorothiazide sodium), 0.5g/vial, Single-dose vial Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0792-2023·2023-06-07

    Ciclopirox Topical Solution Recalled Due to Manufacturing Practice Violations

    Ciclopirox 8% topical solution (nail lacquer) is recalled nationwide. The manufacturer went out of business and could not complete required stability testing to ensure product safety.

    Product
    Ciclopirox Topical Solution 8% (Nail Lacquer), 6.6 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1644-2023·2023-06-07

    EarlyVue VS30 Vital Signs Monitor lacks calibration alarm, risking inaccurate CO2 readings

    Philips EarlyVue VS30 vital signs monitors lack a calibration alarm, potentially causing inaccurate CO2 measurements. This could prevent clinicians from detecting changes in patient condition.

    Product
    EARLYVUE VS30 VITAL SIGNS MONITOR Software Version A.00.02 and A.00.01 Product Number: 863359
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1655-2023·2023-06-07

    QUADROX-i Pediatric Oxygenators Recalled for Packaging Sterility Defects

    QUADROX-i Pediatric Oxygenators used in cardiopulmonary bypass surgery are recalled for packaging defects that may compromise sterility, potentially causing inflammation, infection, sepsis, or ischemia.

    Product
    QUADROX-i Pediatric, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item No. HMO 30000-USA 701070384 HMO 31000-USA 701070388
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0785-2023·2023-06-07

    Artificial Tears Solution Recalled Due to CGMP Deviations and Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Artificial Tears Solution (Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%) nationwide due to CGMP compliance issues and inability to complete required stability studies after the firm went out of business.

    Product
    Artificial Tears Solution, Polyvinyl Alcohol 1.4%, For Ophthalmic Use Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0863-2023·2023-06-07

    Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection recalled; manufacturer unable to complete stability studies

    Akorn, Inc. recalls all lots of Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection nationwide because the manufacturer went out of business and cannot complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Ropivacaine Hydrochloride Injection USP, 0.2%, 200mg/100 mL (2 mg/mL), 100 mL Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0825-2023·2023-06-07

    Lorazepam Injection Recalled Due to Manufacturing Control Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Lorazepam Injection, USP 2 mg/mL due to CGMP deviations. The firm ceased operations and could not continue required stability studies.

    Product
    Lorazepam Injection, USP 2 mg/mL vial, 1 mL vials, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1657-2023·2023-06-07

    QUADROX-i Small Adult Oxygenator Recalled Due to Packaging Sterile Barrier Defect

    Maquet Medical Systems USA is recalling 1,784 QUADROX-i Small Adult Oxygenators used in heart bypass surgery because product packaging may contain tiny pinholes that compromise sterile integrity, potentially allowing non-sterile exposure.

    Product
    QUADROX-i Small Adult, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item no. BEQ-HMO 50000-USA 701067905 HMO 50000-USA 701067891 HMO 51000-USA 701067895
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0859-2023·2023-06-07

    Akorn Midazolam Injection Recalled Due to Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Midazolam Injection nationwide due to manufacturing practice deviations. The company ceased operations and could not complete stability studies to verify the drug's safety and efficacy.

    Product
    Midazolam Injection, USP, 50 mg/10mL (5mg/mL), For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use Only, 10 mL vials, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0812-2023·2023-06-07

    FDA Recalls IC-Green Injectable Drug: Manufacturing Deviations Prevent Stability Verification

    Akorn, Inc. recalled all lots of IC-Green injectable drug nationwide because the firm went out of business and could not complete stability studies required to verify manufacturing compliance.

    Product
    IC-Green (indocyanine green for injection, USP) 25 mg/10 mL Kit, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0808-2023·2023-06-07

    Guaifenesin Oral Solution Recalled Due to Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Guaifenesin Oral Solution nationwide due to CGMP deviations. The manufacturer ceased operations before completing required stability testing to verify the product's safety and efficacy.

    Product
    Guaifenesin Oral Solution, 300 mg/ 15 mL, Sugar Free/Alcohol Free, Rx Only, For Institutional Use Only, Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1634-2023·2023-06-07

    Cardiopulmonary bypass oxygenator recalled due to sterile barrier packaging defects

    Maquet Medical Systems USA is recalling 8,670 HMOD 70000-USA/QUADROX-iD Adult oxygenators used in cardiopulmonary bypass due to packaging defects that may compromise sterile barriers and expose devices to contamination.

    Product
    HMOD 70000-USA/QUADROX-iD Adult, Oxygenator used during cardiopulmonary bypass Item no. 701067840
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0795-2023·2023-06-07

    Clobetasol Propionate Ointment recalled due to manufacturing compliance failures

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment 0.05% due to manufacturing practice violations and inability to complete required stability studies. Product was distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Clobetasol Propionate Ointment, USP, 0.05%, 15 g tubes, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1670-2023·2023-06-07

    Smith & Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Knee System Recalled Over Revision Rate Concerns

    Smith & Nephew has recalled 1,994 units of its ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System because recent data shows higher-than-expected revision rates compared to similar devices.

    Product
    Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Porous Femoral components, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10003-100 (SIZE 1 Right Medial); b) REF 1-10003-110 (SIZE 1 Left Medial); c) REF 1-10003-200 (SIZE 2-Right Medial); d) REF 1-10003-210 (SIZE 2-Left Medial); e) REF 1-
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0845-2023·2023-06-07

    Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution Recalled Due to Incomplete Stability Studies

    Akorn Operating Company is recalling all lots of Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution (5%, 50mg/mL) nationwide because the firm went out of business and could not complete required stability studies to verify product safety and effectiveness.

    Product
    Sodium Chloride Ophthalmic Solution, USP, 5%, 50mg/mL, 15 mL bottles, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0826-2023·2023-06-07

    Lorazepam Oral Concentrate Recalled Due to Manufacturing Practice Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Lorazepam Oral Concentrate (2 mg/mL) due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice deviations. The manufacturer went out of business and could not complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Lorazepam Oral Concentrate, USP, 2mg per mL, 30 mL bottles, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0858-2023·2023-06-07

    Calcitriol Injection 2 mcg/mL Recalled Due to CGMP Deviations by Akorn, Inc.

    Akorn recalled all lots of Calcitriol Injection 2 mcg/mL nationwide due to CGMP deviations and inability to complete stability studies after the firm went out of business.

    Product
    Calcitriol Injection 2 mcg/mL, 1 mL ampules Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0810-2023·2023-06-07

    Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution Recalled Due to Manufacturing Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP (10 mL bottles) nationwide due to manufacturing deviations. The company ceased business and could not complete required stability studies to verify product quality.

    Product
    Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1662-2023·2023-06-07

    QUADROX-iR Heart-Lung Oxygenator Recalled for Sterile Barrier Packaging Defect

    Maquet Medical is recalling QUADROX-iR oxygenators used in heart-lung bypass procedures due to potential pinholes in packaging that may compromise the sterile barrier, creating risk of serious infection.

    Product
    QUADROX-iR, used during cardiopulmonary bypass Model Item No. Description BEQ-HMO 51100-USA 701067936 Small Adult with filter, with BIOLINE coating BEQ-HMO 71100-USA 701067880 Adult with filter, with
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0789-2023·2023-06-07

    FDA Recalls Calcipotriene Scalp Solution Due to Manufacturing Compliance Issues

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Calcipotriene Topical Solution 0.005% due to manufacturing compliance failures and incomplete stability studies. The manufacturer ceased operations before completing required stability tests.

    Product
    Calcipotriene Topical Solution, 0.005% (Scalp Solution), 60 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1672-2023·2023-06-07

    Partial Knee Implant Recall Due to Higher-Than-Expected Revision Rates

    Smith & Nephew is recalling 2,146 cementless partial knee implants (ENGAGE system) due to complaint data showing higher-than-expected revision rates compared to similar devices.

    Product
    Smith&Nephew ENGAGE Cementless Partial Knee System, Coated Tibial Tray, Part Numbers: a) REF 1-10012-100, SIZE 1-LEFT MEDIAL; b) REF 1-10012-150, SIZE 1-RIGHT MEDIAL; c) REF 1-10012-200, SIZE 2-LEFT MEDIAL; d) REF 1-10012-250, SIZE 2-RIGHT MEDIAL; e) REF 1-10012-300, SIZ
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0805-2023·2023-06-07

    FDA Recalls Akorn Gonak Eye Drops for Manufacturing Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. recalled all lots of Gonak Hypromellose Ophthalmic Solution distributed in the USA and Puerto Rico after the firm ceased operations and could not complete required stability studies.

    Product
    Gonak Hypromellose Ophthalmic Solution 25mg/mL, 15 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0857-2023·2023-06-07

    Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution Recalled Due to CGMP Deviations

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution (50mg/5mL) nationwide due to inability to complete required stability studies following the firm's closure, resulting in manufacturing quality deviations.

    Product
    Amantadine Hydrochloride Oral Solution USP, 50mg/5mL, 473mL bottles, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0804-2023·2023-06-07

    Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray Recalled Due to Manufacturing Quality Concerns

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling all lots of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, 50mcg due to manufacturing deviations and inability to verify product stability.

    Product
    Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, 50mcg, 16 g bottles, Manufactured by: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amiy. ALL NDCs
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide