Metoclopramide Injection (Hospira) – Glass Particulate Issue (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Metoclopramide Injection, USP 10 mg (5mg/mL), 2 mL Single-dose Vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL, 60045, USA, NDC 0409-3414-01
Brand
Hospira Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 28-104-DK*, Exp 10/01/2014 (* lot number may be proceeded with an 01)
Products Sold
Lot #: 28-104-DK*, Exp 10/01/2014 (* lot number may be proceeded with an 01)
Hospira Inc. is recalling Metoclopramide Injection, USP 10 mg (5mg/mL), 2 mL Single-dose Vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Hospira Inc., due to Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential vendor glass issue - glass spiticules (glass strands) were identified during site inspection of the vials.. 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: Potential vendor glass issue - glass spiticules (glass strands) were identified during site inspection of the vials.
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 10, 2026