Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Is Insulin recalled?

Yes — there is an active recall. 3 ongoing FDA recalls mention Insulin (24 total). Check the affected lots below.

Most common reason: Temperature excursion (12 of these recalls)

Recalls are matched by product description. A recall usually affects specific lots, not every package of Insulin. “Active” means an FDA recall is still ongoing; “closed” means it was terminated or completed. Checked against openFDA on Oct 10, 2026.

Insulin recalls in 2026

1 initiated in 2026, 24 in total — newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Myxredlin

CGMP Deviations

Ongoing cGMP deviation Baxter Healthcare Corporation NDC 0338-0126-12 D-0806-2026
Class II · Moderate risk

Admelog

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Malformed crimped collar seal

Ongoing Sterility / contamination Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC NDC 0024-5926-05 D-0575-2023
Class I · High risk

Insulin Glargine

Labeling: Missing label: Label missing from some prefilled pens.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 49502-394-71 D-1292-2022
Class I · High risk

Insulin Glargine

Labeling: Missing label on the vial

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 49502-393-80 D-0845-2022
Class I · High risk

Humalog KwikPen

TEMPERATURE ABUSE: Products were exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions due to inclement weather.

Completed Temperature excursion Cardinal Health Inc. NDC 0002-8799-59 D-0882-2022
Class I · High risk

Semglee (insulin glargine)

Labeling: Missing Label: label missing from some Semglee prefilled pens.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc NDC 49502-0196-71 D-0462-2022
Class I · High risk

Xultophy 100/3.6

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-2911-90 D-0623-2021
Class I · High risk

TRESIBA FlexTouch

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-2550-90 D-0621-2021
Class I · High risk

TRESIBA (insulin degludec injection)

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-2662-90 D-0620-2021
Class I · High risk

TRESIBA FlexTouch

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-2660-90 D-0619-2021
Class I · High risk

NovoLog (Insulin aspart)

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-7501-90 D-0616-2021
Class I · High risk

NovoLog FlexPen

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-6339-90 D-0615-2021
Class I · High risk

Levemir FlexTouch

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-6438-90 D-0614-2021
Class I · High risk

Fiasp (insulin aspart injection)

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-3201-90 D-0613-2021
Class I · High risk

Fiasp PenFill

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-3205-91 D-0612-2021
Class I · High risk

Fiasp FlexTouch

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Terminated Temperature excursion Novo Nordisk Inc NDC 0169-3204-90 D-0611-2021
Class II · Moderate risk

Admelog Solostar

Temperature Abuse: Product samples of Admelog may not have been shipped at proper temperature.

Ongoing Temperature excursion Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC NDC 0024-5925-00 D-0925-2018
Class II · Moderate risk

Insulin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm is recalling all unexpired lots of sterile compounded products after FDA inspection found concerns of lack of sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Abbott's Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. D-0684-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Bovine Insulin active pharmaceutical ingredient packaged in…

Penicillin Cross Contamination: All lots of all products repackaged and distributed between 01/05/12 and 02/12/15 are being recalled because they were repackaged in a facility with penicillin products without adequate separation which could introduce the potential for cross contamination with penicillin.

Terminated Cross-contamination Attix Pharmaceuticals D-546-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Humulin-R Insulin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab D-1532-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Insulin

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab D-1547-2012