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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Spectra Medical Devices Lidocaine HCl Injection

Lidocaine HCl Injection USP may lack sterility.

What happened

Spectra Medical Devices, LLC of Wilmington, Massachusetts is recalling Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, 25x5 mL, Single-Dose Ampules, Rx Only, distributed nationwide, because of a lack of assurance of sterility. The recall began on May 12, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on June 2, 2026.

The product is described as Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, 25x5 mL, Single-Dose Ampules, Rx Only, Distributed by: Spectra Medical Devices, LLC, Wilmington, Made in S. Korea.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medicine recalls:

  1. Check the FDA or company notice for instructions specific to this product.
  2. Ask your pharmacist or doctor whether your lot is affected and what to do.

Is yours affected?

Match the NDC and lot code listed under your product.

An NDC (National Drug Code) is usually printed on the drug's label.

  1. Lidocaine HCl Injection USP, 25x5 mL, Single-Dose Ampules

    NDC
    • 65282-1605-1
    Lot code
    • AE4013
    • AE5032
    • AE5039
    • AE5104

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

USA Nationwide

Company
Spectra Medical Devices, LlcWilmington, Massachusetts
Risk

Moderate risk

Taking it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98976
Recall number
D-0554-2026
Quantity recalled
210625 ampules

All recalls from Spectra Medical Devices, Llc

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

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)