FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0229-2026

Product

Lidocaine HCI 2% and Epinephrine 1:100,000 (Lidocaine HCI and Epinephrine Injection USP), packaged in a carton containing 50 single-dose Cartridges, 1.7 ml each, Rx only, Manufactured for Patterson Dental Supply, Inc., 1031 Mendota Heights Road, Saint Paul, MN55120, Manufactured by: Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc., NDC 50227-1030-5.

Brand name
Lidocaine
Generic name
Lidocaine Hydrochloride And Epinephrine Bitartrate
Active ingredients
Epinephrine Bitartrate, Lidocaine Hydrochloride
Route
Submucosal
NDC
50227-1030
FDA application
ANDA088390
Affected lot / code info
Lot: D05362A, expires: 07-31-2027

Why it was recalled

Defective container: cracked/broken cartridges

Recalling firm

Firm
Novocol Pharmaceutical of Canada, Inc.
Manufacturer
Patterson Dental
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
25 Wolseley Crt, Cambridge, N/A, Canada

Distribution

Quantity
12,033 cartons
Distribution pattern
U.S.A. Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-10-31
FDA classified
2025-12-12
Posted by FDA
2025-12-24
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0229-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.