FDA Drugs recall ·

Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection… recall

This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.

Recall number
D-0570-2025
Date
(initiated June 27, 2025)
Company / brand
Sandoz Inc
100 College Rd W, Princeton, NJ, United States
Category
Drugs › Class I
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
unknown
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Buffered Penicillin G Potassium for Injection, USP 20,000,000 Units (20 million units), For IV use, Sterile, Rx Only, Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC: 0781-6136-94.

Why was it recalled?

Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Some vials of Cefazolin for Injection, USP 1 gram were incorrectly labeled as penicillin G potassium for Injection, USP, 20 million Unit

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot # PG4360, PG4362, Exp. 11/30/2027

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Source: FDA (drugs), recall D-0570-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.