STAQ Pharma Recalls Ketamine Injection Over Labeling Issues
STAQ Pharma Inc. recalled Ketamine Hydrochloride 50mg/5 mL syringes on October 9, 2025. The recall affects products with incorrect or missing lot and expiration dates. The FDA classified this recall as Class III due to potential risks to patient safety.
Product Details
The recalled product is Ketamine Hydrochloride, 50mg/5 mL injection for IV use, packaged in 50 mL syringes. The affected lot number is 25156673A, with an expiry date of February 2, 2026. This product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.
The Hazard
The recall stems from incorrect or missing labeling, specifically related to lot numbers and expiration dates. Improper labeling can lead to the use of expired or incorrect medication, posing serious health risks.
Reported Incidents
As of now, the recall has not reported any incidents or injuries related to the labeling errors. However, the potential for harm exists if patients receive the incorrect medication.
What to Do
Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact STAQ Pharma, Inc. or your healthcare provider for further guidance. A notification letter will be sent to affected consumers and healthcare providers.
Contact Information
For more information, call STAQ Pharma, Inc. at the contact number provided on the product packaging or visit the FDA recall page at the provided URL.