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THURSDAY · 14 MAY 2026

FDA Recall D-0145-2024

Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. · Whippany, NJ

Class I — life-threatening Terminated 205 days on record

Highest impact — Class I recall — FDA determination of strong likelihood of serious adverse health consequence or death.

Product

VITRAKVI (larotractenib) oral solution, 20mg/mL, 100 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., Whippany, NJ 07981. NDC 50419-392-01

Lot / code: Lot# 2114228, EXP. 02/29/2024

Quantity: 192 bottles

Reason for recall

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: microbial contamination identified as Penicillium brevicompactum observed during routine ongoing stability testing

Recall record

Recall number
D-0145-2024
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Firm notification
Letter
Distribution
Product was distributed to specialty pharmacies and distributors nationwide who may have further distributed the product.
Recall initiated
2023-11-06
Classified by FDA Center
2023-12-07
FDA published
2023-12-06
Terminated
2024-05-29
Recalling firm
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Firm location
Whippany, NJ

Drug identification

Brand name(s)
VITRAKVI
Generic name(s)
LAROTRECTINIB
Manufacturer(s)
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC(s)
50419-390, 50419-391, 50419-392, 50419-393
Route(s)
ORAL

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