The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-0267-2015·Announced 2014-12-03

Perry Drug Recalls HCG Vials Due to Sterility Assurance Concerns

Perry Drug Inc. is recalling HCG Low Dose vials in Kansas and Missouri due to quality control issues affecting sterility assurance.

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 the hazard involves a lack of sterility assurance in sterile compounded products, which poses a significant risk of serious injury or infection.

Plain-English summary

Perry Drug Inc. is recalling HCG Low Dose 10 IU / 0.1 mL, 5 mL vials (NDC 88888-2596-17) compounded by Perry Drug Compounding Pharmacy in Overland Park, Kansas. The recall covers all lots of sterile products compounded by the pharmacy that are within their expiration date.

The recall was initiated due to concerns associated with quality control procedures that present a potential risk to sterility assurance. These concerns were observed during a recent FDA inspection. The affected products were distributed in Kansas and Missouri.

Consumers who have these products should stop using them and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions. The specific lot codes identified in the recall are 141010I (dated 11/10/14) and 141017F (dated 11/17/14).

The recalled product

Product
HCG Low Dose 10 IU / 0.1 mL, 5 Ml vials, Compounded Rx, Perry Drug Compounding Pharmacy, Overland Park, KS ---NDC 88888-2596-17
Manufacturer
Perry Drug Inc.
Affected units
2

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 (4)

  • 141010I
  • 11/10/14
  • 141017F
  • 11/17/14

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 17 recalled by Perry Drug 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 17 products in this recall →