Reported Jun 25, 2014 · Terminated

TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] 5 mg (15 IU) 1-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Israel,…

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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: Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc · 4 Gatehall Dr Fl 3rd · Parsippany, NJ · 07054-4518

Is this the product you have?

  • TEV-TROPIN [somatropin (rDNA origin) for injection] 5 mg (15 IU) 1-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured in Israel
  • Distributed byGate Pharmaceuticals div. of Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Sellersville,PA 18960. NDC 57844-713-46
Lot codes and dates
    • Lot # H11599A
    • Exp. 03/16 Lot # H11599B
    • Exp. 03/16 Lot # H12913A
    • Exp. 05/16 Lot # H12913B
    • Exp. 05/16 Lot # H12914A
    • Exp. 05/16 Lot # H12914B
    • Exp. 05/16 Lot # H13846A
    • Exp. 07/16 Lot # H13846B
    • Exp. 07/16
Amount recalled
129,060 cartons

Where it was sold

Why it was 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.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

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

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Aug 6, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:15 PM UTC

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