The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-992-2013·Announced 2013-09-18

Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy Recalls Progesterone Injection Due to Sterility Concerns

Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy is recalling progesterone 50 mg/mL oil injection solution because FDA inspectional findings raised concerns about sterility assurance and quality control procedures.

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 significant safety concerns like sterility assurance in injectable products are categorized as Severe (Score 4), particularly when no specific hospitalization reports are cited but the risk is significant.

Plain-English summary

Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C., doing business as Rxtra Solutions in Southfield, Michigan, is recalling all presentations of Progesterone 50 mg/mL Oil Injection Solution. The product is compounded for intravenous and subcutaneous use only and is sterile, prescription-only medication.

The recall was initiated due to a lack of assurance of sterility. FDA inspectional findings resulted in concerns associated with quality control procedures that impacted sterility assurance. The recall covers distribution across the USA nationwide.

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 the use of this product.

The recalled product

Product
PROGESTERONE 50 MG/ML OIL INJ SOLN, all presentations, FOR INTRAVENO AND SQ USE ONLY, STERILE, RX ONLY, Compounded by Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy PC, dba Rxtra Solutions, Southfield, MI

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)

  • 01072013@10
  • 02262013@5
  • 06272013@28

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 86 recalled by Beacon Hill Medical Pharmacy, P.C. 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 86 products in this recall →