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

Yes — there is an active recall. 61 ongoing FDA recalls mention Lidocaine (366 total). Check the affected lots below.

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

Lidocaine recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 366 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Methylprednisolone 100mg w/lidocaine

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-211-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lipo Blast w/o adenosine

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-171-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lipo Blast 50ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-170-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine 4%/Phenylephrine 1% 5

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-164-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine 2% 30ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-163-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine 1% 30ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-162-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine 1% 30ml

The firm received seven reports of adverse reactions in the form of skin abscesses potentially linked to compounded preservative-free methylprednisolone 80mg/ml 10 ml vials.

Terminated Other Main Street Family Pharmacy, LLC D-161-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

INK-EEZE Tattoo Black Label Numbing Spray

Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: INK-EEZE Tattoo Numbing Spray contains 5% Lidocaine and is being marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA. Lidocaine 5% is an ingredient in many FDA approved products, making Ink-Eeze an unapproved new drug.

Terminated Unapproved drug Indelicare LLC D-622-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

INK-EEZE Tattoo Numbing Spray

Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA: INK-EEZE Tattoo Numbing Spray contains 5% Lidocaine and is being marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA. Lidocaine 5% is an ingredient in many FDA approved products, making Ink-Eeze an unapproved new drug.

Terminated Unapproved drug Indelicare LLC D-621-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine Hydrochloride and 5% Dextrose Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterilty: Specific lot numbers of these products have been identified for potential administration port leakage. The potential for leakage is the result of a manufacturing issue which occurred during the sealing of the closure assembly at the administration port.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Baxter Healthcare Corp. D-627-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine 2% Inj MDV

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: FDA inspection findings resulted in concerns regarding quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Nora Apothecary and Alternative Therapies, Inc. D-493-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Sodium Bicarbonate and Lidocaine Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs D-405-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Methylprednisolone

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs D-391-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs D-379-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

BET-ACE-LIDO-6-2 Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: all sterile products compounded, repackaged, and distributed by this compounding pharmacy due to lack of sterility assurance and concerns associated with the quality control processes.

Terminated Sterility / contamination FVS Holdings, Inc. dba. Green Valley Drugs D-347-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine HCl Injection

Presence of Particulate Matter: Report of a vial containing visible particulate matter embedded in the glass wall which has the potential to dislodge resulting in the presence of particulate matter in the product.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Hospira, Inc. NDC 0409-4279-02 D-099-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Hyaluronidase / Lidocaine / Bupicavaine 7.1u/9.5mg/3.5mg/Ml Injectable 210 Ml

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-1536-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Hyaluronidase / Lidocaine 7.1u/9.5mg/Ml Injectable 105 Ml

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-1535-2012