Safety alertSource: FDA Drug Enforcement Reports

Class II recall: American Regent, Inc.: Cyanocobalamin injection USP, 1,000 mcg/mL, For IM or SC Use Only, packaged in a

American Regent, Inc. has issued a Class II recall for Cyanocobalamin injection USP, 1,000 mcg/mL, supplied in 1 mL and 25x1 mL multi-dose vials for IM or SC use. The recall notice states the product was found to be contaminated with particulate matter identified as hair, glass, and/or paraformaldehyde.

Most relevant for: Clinicians and facilities administering injectable vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin) to patients with B12 deficiency.

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