Fresenius Kabi Compounding Recalls Thiamine Injection Over Sterility Risk
Fresenius Kabi Compounding recalled 10,548 bags of thiamine HCl injection on February 5, 2026. The recall follows a lack of assurance of sterility, posing a high health risk. Affected products include several lots expiring between February and May 2026.
Product Details
The recall involves thiamine HCl, 500 mg added to 100 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP. The affected lot numbers include C274-000047651, C274-000048671, C274-000048828, among others. The product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.
The Hazard
The recall was initiated due to a lack of assurance of sterility, which can lead to serious health complications if contaminated. As a Class II recall, it indicates a temporary or medically reversible health hazard.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents have been reported related to this recall. However, the potential for infection or adverse reactions due to non-sterile conditions remains a serious concern.
What to Do
Stop using this product immediately. Contact Fresenius Kabi Compounding, LLC or your healthcare provider for further guidance. A notification letter has been issued to inform consumers.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Fresenius Kabi Compounding, LLC. Visit the FDA website for details on the recall.