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Drug recall: HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-4

FDA enforcement event 68019 · Class III · initiated 14 Apr 2014 · status Terminated · terminated 8 Mar 2016

DrugVoluntary: Firm initiated1 product recordMelrose Park, IL

FDA enforcement event 68019 is a drug recall by Fresenius Kabi USA LLC of Melrose Park, IL, initiated 14 Apr 2014 and classified Class III, with 1 product record.

FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 27% of the 313 drug enforcement events initiated in 2014 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 8 Mar 2016. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Fresenius Kabi USA LLC has 67 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

Fresenius Kabi USA LLC, Melrose Park, IL.

Reason for recall

"Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate Injection due to an out-of-specification result."

Distribution

"Nationwide and Puerto Rico"

Product records

Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
D-0247-2015	HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-469-01	216,517 vials	Class III	Terminated	19 Nov 2014

Context

27%of 2014 drug events are Class III313 events that year

1product record in this eventfirm median: 1

67events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Fresenius Kabi USA LLC

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
10 Aug 2026	Tyenne (tocilizumab-aazg) Injection, 400 mg/20 mL (20 mg/mL), 20 mL vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by Fresenius Kabi USA, L	Drug	Class I	1
4 Aug 2026	Morphine Sulfate Injection, USP, 2 mg /mL, 1 mL single-dose Simplist prefilled syringes, For Intramuscular or Intravenou	Drug	Class I	1
16 Jul 2026	Glycopyrrolate Injection, USP, 1 mg per 5 mL (0.2 mg per mL), 25 x 5 mL fill in a 6.5 mL vial, Rx only, Multiple Dose Vi	Drug	Class II	5
14 May 2026	Epinephrine Injection, USP, 1mg/mL, 1 mL single-dose vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, NDC 63323-696	Drug	Class III	1
6 May 2026	Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Large Volume Pump, Model Number: LVP-0004	Device	Class I	1
6 May 2026	LVP software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS); Product Code LVP-SW-0005.	Device	Class I	1
11 Mar 2026	0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1.125 grams per 250 mL (4.5 mg per mL), 250 mL in a 250 mL freeflex bag, Rx only,	Drug	Class II	14
4 Feb 2026	The Large Volume Pump (LVP) of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS). Model Number: LVP-0004.	Device	Class II	1
21 Nov 2025	Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software: LVP-SW-0005.	Device	Class II	1
14 Nov 2025	Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software LVP-SW-0005. Software for the controlled administration of fluids to patients	Device	Class I	1

All 67 events for Fresenius Kabi USA LLC

Questions and answers

Why was this drug recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Fresenius Kabi is recalling three lots of Haloperidol Decanoate Injection due to an out-of-specification result."

What does Class III mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide and Puerto Rico"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 8 Mar 2016. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.