The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0715-2016·Announced 2016-02-24

Abbott's Compounding Pharmacy Recalls Sterile Compounded Products for Sterility Concerns

Abbott's Compounding Pharmacy is recalling all unexpired lots of sterile compounded products, including progesterone/testosterone, due to lack of sterility assurance found during an FDA inspection.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (sterility failure) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical hazards without confirmed illness.

Plain-English summary

Abbott's Compounding Pharmacy, Inc. is recalling all unexpired lots of sterile compounded products. The recall includes progesterone/testosterone (ss oil) 0.25/20 mg/mL, 10 mL unit size, compounded in Berkeley, CA. The distribution pattern is listed as CA.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection identified concerns regarding a lack of sterility assurance for these products. The source text does not specify a particular lot number, stating instead that all unexpired lots are affected.

Consumers with these products should contact their healthcare provider or the pharmacy for further instructions. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
progesterone/testosterone (ss oil) 0.25/20 mg/mL, 10 mL unit size, room temperature, This Rx is Compounded, Abbott's Compounding Pharmacy, Berkeley, CA 94705

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 (1)

  • All lots

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 43 recalled by Abbott's Compounding 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 43 products in this recall →