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Neogen Hycoat Hyaluronate Sodium Sterile Solution

Hycoat Hyaluronate Sodium Sterile Solution may be contaminated and could cause infection in animals.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice

What happened

Neogen Corporation is voluntarily recalling all lots within expiry of Neogen Vet HYCOAT Hyaluronate Sodium Sterile Solution, for use in dogs, cats, and horses, to the veterinarian level. The agency stated the reason as microbial contamination of a sterile product. The recall began and was announced on January 28, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on February 4, 2026, and in the weekly enforcement report on February 11, 2026.

The products are distributed nationwide in the USA, Chile, Columbia and Brasil. The recall was classified by the FDA on March 19, 2026. The solution may be contaminated.

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What to do

If you have this product:

  1. Customers with questions regarding this recall can contact Neogen Animal Safety Customer Support Monday through Friday, 8AM-5PM EDT at 859-254-1221 or via email at AnimalHealth@neogen.com for return shipping instructions.
  2. You can work through their distributor for product returns.
  3. Anyone that has HYCOAT which is being recalled should discontinue use and quarantine product.
  4. Veterinarians that have experienced any problems that may be related to using this product should report to the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine on FORM FDA 1932a, “Veterinary Adverse Experience, Lack of Effectiveness or Product Defect Report.” Download and submit Form FDA 1932a available at https://www.fda.gov/reportanimalae, or. Contact FDA at 1-888-FDA-VETS to request this form.

Is yours affected?

Every lot is recalled. There's no code to check.

The company's latest announcement of January 28, 2026 covers all lots, so no lot or date is listed here.

  1. 10 mL/50 mg

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Nationwide in the USA, Chile, Columbia and Brasil

Company
Neogen Corporation
Hazard
Sterility problem
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance it could cause serious health problems or death in animals that eat it.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98352
Recall numbers
V-0105-2026 to V-0106-2026

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Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall · Announced by the company

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Classified by FDA

  5. Listed on Recall Canary

  6. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 7, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)