Fluorouracil Injection (Fresenius) – Glass Particulate Risk (2019)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Fluorouracil Injection, USP, 5 g / 100 mL (50 mg / mL), 100 mL fill in a 100 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfd. by: Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. 63323-117-61 [Fresenius Kabi brand] and NDC 63323-117-69 [NOVAPLUS brand]
Brand
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot 6120420 NDC 63323-117-61, Product Code 101761 and Lot 6120341 NDC 63323-117-69, Product Code NP101761
Products Sold
Lot 6120420 NDC 63323-117-61, Product Code 101761 and Lot 6120341 NDC 63323-117-69, Product Code NP101761
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC is recalling Fluorouracil Injection, USP, 5 g / 100 mL (50 mg / mL), 100 mL fill in a 100 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfd. due to Presence of Particulate Matter; glass particulates. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Presence of Particulate Matter; glass particulates
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026