Neogen Corporation is recalling approximately 203,433 cartons of HYCOAT (Hyaluronate Sodium Sterile Solution), a veterinary medication used for animals. The recall was initiated because the product may have microbial contamination, which compromises its sterility. This recall affects two different vial sizes: the 50mg/10mL vials and the 20mg/2mL vials distributed across the United States and internationally. Consumers should immediately stop using any vials from the affected lot numbers.
Using a contaminated sterile injectable product in an animal can lead to serious infections at the injection site or systemic illness, which may be life-threatening. No specific injuries or animal health incidents have been reported in the provided data.
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Sterile when unopened, For Veterinary Use Only, Distributed by: Neogen Corporation, Lexington, KY 40511 | Recall #: V-0105-2026
Sterile when unopened, For Veterinary Use Only, Distributed by: Neogen Corporation, Lexington, KY 40511 | Recall #: V-0106-2026
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: FDA iRES · FDA Press Release · Raw API Response