The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1642-2015·Announced 2015-09-23

Testosterone Cypionate Injection Recalled for Sterility Assurance Concerns

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Testosterone Cypionate 200mg/ml Injection due to FDA inspection findings of GMP violations that may impact 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. According to the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving potential sterility issues in injectable drugs are categorized as Severe (Score 4) due to the risk of infection or other serious health consequences, even if specific hospitalization reports are not detailed in the provided text snippet.

Plain-English summary

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Testosterone Cypionate 200mg/ml Injection Multi-Dose Vials. The recall was initiated because an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact the product's quality and sterility.

The affected product is sterile, room-temperature injection vials distributed nationwide. The recall covers all lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015, with a total quantity of 9,026 ml. Specific lot codes and expiration dates are listed in the official recall documentation.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled product and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for further instructions. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, indicating a reasonable probability that use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Testosterone Cypionate 200mg/ml Injection Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Room Temperature, The Compounding Pharmacy of America, Knoxville, TN

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 (20)

  • All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015
  • 01142015@3
  • 7/13/2015
  • 01142015@13
  • 03032015@47
  • 8/30/2015
  • 05042015@33
  • 10/31/2015
  • 11242014@30
  • 5/23/2015
  • 11242014@34
  • 12182014@79
  • 6/16/2015
  • 12232014@4
  • 6/21/2015
  • 01232015@28
  • 7/22/2015
  • 01142015@17
  • 01302015@6
  • 7/29/2015

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 382 recalled by The Compounding Pharmacy of America 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 382 products in this recall →