Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- March 20, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Fagron Compounding Services
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, PREGNANT
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Fagron Compounding Services
- Product type
- Intravenous (IV) solution/vancomycin preparation
- Model numbers
- Lot: C274-000050987, Exp.:7/12/2026, C274-000049425, Exp.: 5/2/2026, C274-000050069, Exp.: 5/30/2026, C274-000050346, Exp.: 6/10/2026 +6 more
- Colors
- Blue
- Sizes
- Bag
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 20, 2026
Reported by FDA DRUG
April 15, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 22, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; blue Break-Off-Part could detach from the administration port
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Fagron Compounding Services or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
This product is a compounded IV antibiotic prepared by a compounding pharmacy for clinical use. Healthcare settings rely on such products for sterile administration.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
High urgency for healthcare facilities to review inventory, discontinue use, and contact the supplier for guidance.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Inspect the blue Break-Off-Part and administration port for detachment signs.
Where to find product info
FDA recall page D-0442-2026 and recall letter from Fagron Compounding Services.
What timeline to expect
Immediate action required; replacements or refunds arranged through recall notification.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital recall coordinator
- Contact FDA through recall portal if manufacturer is non-responsive
- Consult legal counsel if needed
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify sterility assurance during compounding
- Use commercially manufactured IV products where possible
- Enhance receiving inspections for sterile IV bags
Documentation advice
Document lot numbers checked, dates, communications with supplier, and disposition of each bag.
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Product Details
Product: Vancomycin HCl 1 g added to 250 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP. Manufacturer: Fagron Sterile Services. Address: 8710 34th St. N. Wichita, KS 67226. NDC: 71266-5082-01. Distribution: Nationwide in the USA. Recall date: 2026-03-20. Report date: 2026-04-15. Status: Active. Quantity: 11,680 bags. Lot numbers and expirations include: C274-000050987 Exp. 7/12/2026; C274-000049425 Exp. 5/2/2026; C274-000050069 Exp. 5/30/2026; C274-000050346 Exp. 6/10/2026; C274-000050698 Exp. 6/27/2026; C274-000050699 Exp. 6/27/2026; C274-000050775 Exp. 7/4/2026.
Reported Incidents
No incident or injury counts are provided in the notice. The FDA listing indicates a Class II recall with a high hazard potential.
Key Facts
- Nationwide distribution in the USA
- Blue Break-Off-Part detachment risk
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