FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-1651-2015

Product

Testosterone 50 mg Pellet, Sterile, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Inc., Knoxville, TN

Affected lot / code info
All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015; 12032014@47, 6/1/2015; 12052014@36, 6/3/2015; 12192014@33, 6/17/2015; 01202015@53, 7/19/2015; 01062015@58, 7/5/2015; 02122015@40, 8/11/2015; 03022015@15, 8/29/2015; 03252015@22, 9/21/2015; 05082015@6, 11/4/2015

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; FDA inspection identified GMP violations potentially impacting product quality and sterility

Recalling firm

Firm
The Compounding Pharmacy of America
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
6216 Highland Place Way Ste 101-A, Knoxville, Tennessee 37919-4068

Distribution

Quantity
216 pellets
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-06-02
FDA classified
2015-09-15
Posted by FDA
2015-09-23
Terminated
2016-02-10
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1651-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.