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

Triamcinolone Acetonide 40 mg/mL

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0683-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine all strengths

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified: Products may contain synthetic latex and/or natural latex.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Advanced Pharma Inc. D-0796-2017
Class III · Low risk

Buffered Lidocaine

Labeling; Label Mixup; outer packaging is incorrectly labeled as Buffered Lidocaine 1% instead of correctly as Buffered Lidocaine 0.9%

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Pharmedium Services, LLC D-0603-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Lidocaine HCl 1%

Lack of Assurance of Sterility - the firm is recalling select sterile drug products.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Cantrell Drug Company D-0197-2017