Metoclopramide Injection (Teva) – Sterility Risk (2021)
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/2 mL (5 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Use Vial NDC 0703-4502-01), packaged in 25 x 2 mL Single-Use Vials per tray (NDC 0703-4502-04), Rx only, Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Irvine, CA 92618.
Brand
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot # 31325042B, exp. date 06/2021 31325336B, exp. date 07/2021 31326042B, exp. date 10/2021 31326137B, exp. date 11/2021 31326230B, exp. date 12/2021 31323816B, exp. date 02/2021
Products Sold
Lot # 31325042B, exp. date 06/2021 31325336B, exp. date 07/2021 31326042B, exp. date 10/2021 31326137B, exp. date 11/2021 31326230B, exp. date 12/2021 31323816B, exp. date 02/2021
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling Metoclopramide Injection USP, 10 mg/2 mL (5 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-Use Vial NDC 0703-4502-01), packaged due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of s. 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
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of sterility assurance for these sterile injectable products.
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