FDA Drugs recall ·

Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension… recall

Recall number
D-0519-2026
Date
(initiated April 24, 2026)
Company / brand
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc
400 Interpace Pkwy Bldg A, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Category
Drugs › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
2,200 kits
Hazard tags
Sterility
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 30 mg, In Single-Dose kits containing: 8-mL vial of 30 mg strength, a pre-filled syringe containing 2 mL of diluent, one vial adapter, and one sterile 1¿ 19-gauge safety injection needle, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 69300 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC Kit Carton: 0480-9262-08; Vial Label: 0480-9260-01; Tray Label: 0480-9262-08; Diluent Label: 0480-9263-21.

Why was it recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot: 45011002, Exp. 03/31/2027

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (drugs), recall D-0519-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.