TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] 5 mg (15 IU) 1-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Israel, Distributed by: Gate Pharmaceuticals div. of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville,PA 18960. NDC 57844-713-46
Reported: June 25, 2014 Initiated: April 28, 2014 #D-1385-2014
Product Description
TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] 5 mg (15 IU) 1-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Israel, Distributed by: Gate Pharmaceuticals div. of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville,PA 18960. NDC 57844-713-46
Reason for Recall
Chemical Contamination: TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] may contain silicone oil due to leakage of a leaking line during the freeze-drying process.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Units Affected
- 129,060 cartons
- Distribution
- PA
- Location
- Parsippany, NJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] 5 mg (15 IU) 1-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Israel, Distributed by: Gate Pharmaceuticals div. of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville,PA 18960. NDC 57844-713-46. Recalled by Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. Units affected: 129,060 cartons.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Chemical Contamination: TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] may contain silicone oil due to leakage of a leaking line during the freeze-drying process.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on June 25, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1385-2014.
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