The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0138-2015·Announced 2014-11-05

Martin Avenue Pharmacy Recalls Testosterone Cypionate Injection Due to Sterility Concerns

Martin Avenue Pharmacy is voluntarily recalling Testosterone cypionate 250 mg/mL injections due to quality control issues that may compromise sterility.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk to sterility assurance, which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity (FDA Class II with potential for significant health consequences).

Plain-English summary

Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of Testosterone cypionate 250 mg/mL injections packaged in amber glass vials. The recall covers all compounded sterile preparations within their expiry date. The specific lot number is 08012014@34, with an expiration date of 10/30/2014.

The recall was initiated following a recent FDA inspection that identified observations associated with certain quality control procedures. These issues present a risk to the assurance of sterility for the compounded preparations. The agency has classified this recall as Class II.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. Consumers and healthcare providers should check their inventory for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above. If the product matches the recalled lot, it should be discontinued and returned to the pharmacy or disposed of according to local regulations.

The recalled product

Product
Testosterone cypionate 250 mg/mL injection packaged in an amber glass injectable vial, Martin Avenue Pharmacy, 1247 Rickert Dr, Naperville, IL.

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot Number: 08012014@34
  • Exp 10/30/2014

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 118 recalled by Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 118 products in this recall →