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Sterile Water for Inj — Class II drug recall D-0384-2021

Terminated recall by Pfizer Inc., reported 2021-05-26, distributed nationwide. Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as an insect in one vial.

Recall numberD-0384-2021
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmPfizer Inc., New York, NY, United States
Recall initiated2021-05-03
Classified2021-05-14
Reported by FDA2021-05-26
Terminated2023-07-29
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity49,525 vials
Reason classesforeign material, specification failure
NDC00409-4887, 00409-4887-05, 00409-4887-10, 00409-4887-17, 00409-4887-20, 00409-4887-23, 00409-4887-24, 00409-4887-25, 00409-4887-31, 00409-4887-32, 00409-4887-34, 00409-4887-50, 00409-4887-99
Lot numbersDN9185

Product

Sterile Water for Inj., USP, 25 x 100 mL Single Dose Vials per carton, Rx only, For Drug Diluent Use Only, Distributed by Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC Carton: 0409-4887-99; NDC Vial: 0409-4887-25

Reason for recall

Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified as an insect in one vial.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.