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AMINAOCAPROIC ACID INJECTION, USP, 250 mg/mL (5 g/20 mL) recall

American Regent, Inc. recalled AMINAOCAPROIC ACID INJECTION, USP, 250 mg/mL (5 g/20 mL) on August 26, 2026 because of presence of Particulate Matter: Product contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass and/or paraformaldehyde. It was sold nationwide.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Product contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass and/or paraformaldehyde

What's recalled

AMINAOCAPROIC ACID INJECTION, USP, 250 mg/mL (5 g/20 mL), packaged in a) 20 mL MULTIPLE DOSE VIAL FOR IV INFUSION (NDC 0517-9120-01), and b) 25x20 mL MULTIPLE DOSE VIALS (NDC 0517-9120-25), Rx Only, American Regent, Inc., Shirley, NY 11967.

Quantity: 63,200 vials

What to do

Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.

Read the official FDA notice