The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1646-2015·Announced 2015-09-23

FDA Recalls Compounded Injectable Testosterone and Anastrazole Vials for Sterility Concerns

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling specific compounded injectable vials 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. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls with potential sterility issues in injectable products are categorized as Severe (Score 4) due to the risk of serious adverse health consequences, even if no specific hospitalizations are reported in the text.

Plain-English summary

The Compounding Pharmacy of America is recalling Testosterone Cypionate 200 mg/ml Anastrazole 0.25 mg/ml Cholecalciferol 50,000 U/ml, Injectable, Multi-Dose Vial, Sterile, Room Temperature. The product is a 13 ml multi-dose vial. The recall covers all lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015, including lot 04202015@66 dated 10/17/2015. The product was distributed nationwide.

The recall was initiated because an FDA inspection identified Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) violations that potentially impact product quality and sterility. The agency has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating a situation where use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

Patients who have received this medication should contact their healthcare provider for guidance. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Testosterone Cypionate 200 mg/ml Anastrazole 0.25 mg/ml Cholecalciferol 50,000 U/ml, Injectable, 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 (3)

  • All lots distributed between November 2014 and May 2015
  • 04202015@66
  • 10/17/2015

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 →