Testosterone USP 99 recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

October 9, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Qualgen recalls Testosterone USP 99.5%, .5% Stearic Acid NF Pellets, 3 mL, one-count vials, 25 mg (NDC 69761-125-01), 37.5 mg (NDC 6976…

Recall number

D-0387-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Qualgen

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The firm is recalling all sterile preparations within expiry due to deficient practices which may have an impact on sterility assurance.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Testosterone USP 99.5%, .5% Stearic Acid NF Pellets, 3 mL, one-count vials, 25 mg (NDC 69761-125-01), 37.5 mg (NDC 69761-137-01), 50 mg (NDC 69761-150-01), 87.5 mg (NDC: 69761-187-01), 100 mg (NDC 69761-110-01), 200 mg (NDC 69761-120-01), Rx only, Compounded by Qualgen, Edmond, Oklahoma 73013