Drug FDA Class II Ongoing cGMP deviation
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, 5x1 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Endo USA, Malvern, PA 19855, NDC 42023-179-05.
ENDO USA, Inc. Published May 20, 2026
Risk level
Class IIMay cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.
Severity score 60/100
What should you do?
- Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
- Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
- Contact ENDO USA, Inc. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall
Crystallization; identified as Buprenorphine free base
Hazards
Buprenorphine Free Base Crystallization · primary
Affected products (1)
Buprenorphine Hydrochloride, Injection, 0.3mg/mL, 5x1 mL Single Dose Vials, Rx only, Manufactured for: Endo USA, Malvern, PA 19855, NDC 42023-179-05.
BUPRENORPHINE HYDROCHLORIDE · 34,293 vials
NDC: 42023-179, 42023-179-05
Code info: Lot #: 84132, Exp 02/28/2027; 87693, Exp 03/31/2027
Affected areas
Nationwide
Timeline
- InitiatedMar 13, 2026
- PublishedMay 20, 2026
- Recall number
- D-0527-2026
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Country
- US
FDA records come from the openFDA drug enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.