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

Yes — there is an active recall. 24 ongoing FDA recalls mention Vancomycin (149 total). Check the affected lots below.

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

Vancomycin recalls on record

none so far in 2026; 149 on record, newest first
Class II · Moderate risk

Vancomycin HCl all strengths

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

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Advanced Pharma Inc. D-0818-2017
Class I · High risk

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection

Presence of Particulate Matter: A hair was found stuck to the stopper of inside a single vial. The hair came in contact with the reconstituted drug product.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company NDC 0409-6510-01 D-0638-2017