Baxter International has recalled a nationwide lot of the injectable antibiotic used more than any other to prevent infection during surgery, after cardboard particles were found in the solution.
The company announcement published by the FDA covers Lot LD175708 of Cefazolin in Dextrose Injection, USP, 2 grams per 100 milliliters, in single-dose infusion bags, with an expiration date of February 14, 2027. The lot was distributed across the United States between March 25 and June 30, 2025.