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Drug recall: Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, 1,000 mcg per mL, For IM or SC Use Only, 1 mL Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured in India, for A
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. (East Windsor, NJ) initiated this drug recall on 5 Apr 2022; FDA lists 1 product record under event 89941, classified Class III.
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. 18% of the 325 drug enforcement events initiated in 2022 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 27 Jun 2024. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. has 33 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
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc., East Windsor, NJ.
Reason for recall
"Subpotent Drug: Out of Specification results for Assay"
Distribution
"Nationwide in the USA."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0766-2022 | Cyanocobalamin Injection, USP, 1,000 mcg per mL, For IM or SC Use Only, 1 mL Vial, Rx Only, Manufactured in India, for Auromedics Pharma LLC, NDC 55150-364-01. | 433,809 vials | Class III | Terminated | 20 Apr 2022 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
All 33 events for Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Subpotent Drug: Out of Specification results for Assay"
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 in the USA."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 27 Jun 2024. "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.