Severity
Critical
FDA Drug recall · Reported October 9, 2024
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particle.
Gilead Sciences, Inc. recalled Veklury (remdesivir) for injection, 100 mg/vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured … - a critical-severity action.
Veklury (remdesivir) for injection, 100 mg/vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured … was recalled by Gilead Sciences, Inc. in October 9, 2024. Reason: Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particle.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0005-2025 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Gilead Sciences, Inc. issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particle..
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0005-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0005-2025) was formally reported on October 9, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 19, 2024. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Gilead Sciences, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Foster City, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 105,000 vials.
The documented reason for this recall is: Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particle. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the U.S.A.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
105,000 vials
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Veklury (remdesivir) for injection, 100 mg/vial, Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, CA 94404, NDC 61958-2901-2
Presence of Particulate Matter: Presence of glass particle.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0005-2025 |
| Date reported | October 9, 2024 |
| Date initiated | September 19, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
| Firm location | Foster City, CA |
| Affected scope | 105,000 vials |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the U.S.A. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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