Pfizer injections recall in Canada: possible microbiological contamination
In plain language
This recall involves Pfizer Epinephrine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Dextrose USP injections sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to possible microbiological contamination. Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Verify if your product is affected.
- Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use or for any health concerns.
- Contact Pfizer Canada ULC if you have questions.
- Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
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Affected products
EPINEPHRINE INJECTION USP
Lot: LR4585, LN2814, LN2813 & LX1239
SODIUM BICARBONATE INJECTION USP
Lot: LN0968, LP9658, LW7842, LR4597, LN0970, MA4046, MA4048, LY3748, MA8144 & MD0507
DEXTROSE INJECTION USP
Lot: LH2756 & LY3589
Why this matters
Possible microbiological contamination
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: LH2756 & LY3589, LN0968, LP9658, LW7842, LR4597, LN0970, MA4046, MA4048, LY3748, MA8144 & MD0507, LR4585, LN2814, LN2813 & LX1239
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Possible microbiological contamination
What should consumers do?
Verify if your product is affected. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use or for any health concerns. Contact Pfizer Canada ULC if you have questions. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Possible microbiological contamination
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 28, 2025.
Is the Pfizer brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Pfizer products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Pfizer Epinephrine, Sodium Bicarbonate, and Dextrose USP injections sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to possible microbiological contamination. Consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing use and follow the return steps in the official notice.