Huons Initiates Voluntary Recall of Lidocaine and Bupivacaine Injection Products

May 05, 2026

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On April 20, 2026, and April 22, 2026, Huons Co. Ltd. initiated voluntary recalls of lidocaine HCl Injection, USP, and bupivacaine HCl in dextrose Injection for all lots. The recall was prompted by quality issues identified during a recent FDA manufacturing facility inspection, with a potential health hazard, including a small number of reports of drug ineffectiveness. Lidocaine HCl injection is FDA approved to produce local or regional anesthesia, and bupivacaine HCl in dextrose injection is FDA approved for spinal anesthesia. To read about the recall, see here and here.

Last updated: May 05, 2026

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