Reported Oct 2, 2019 · Terminated

Natpara (parathyroid hormone) for Injection, 75 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only,…

Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc. · 300 Shire Way · Lexington, MA · 02421-2101

Is this the product you have?

  • Natpara (parathyroid hormone) for Injection, 75 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only
  • Manufactured forShire-NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA NDC 68875-0204-02
Lot codes and dates
    • 06628462
    • exp 5/31/2020 06651000
    • exp 9/30/2020 06661659
    • exp 6/30/2020 07110125
    • 07301073
    • exp 10/31/2020 07200435
    • 7/31/2020 07482211
    • exp 12/31/2020 07630714
    • exp 3/31/2021 NX170002DA
    • exp 12/31/2019 NX17004DA
    • exp 3/31/2020 NX17007DA
    • NX17007DB
    • NX17008DA exp 4/30/2020 NX17010DA
    • NX17012DA
    • exp 6/30/2020
Amount recalled
15,075

This recall covers 4 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 3 are below.

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Defective Delivery System: potential risk of rubber stopper particles clogging the needle and leading to underdosing

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 23, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:21 PM UTC

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