US Drug Recall Register
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 7, 2022 (4 years ago)

Octreotide Acetate Injection 500 mcg/mL, 10 x 1 mL Single-Dose Unit-of-Use Syringes, For…

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Presence of Particulate Matter: Product complaint for the presence of glass particles in a syringe.

What was recalled

Octreotide Acetate Injection 500 mcg/mL, 10 x 1 mL Single-Dose Unit-of-Use Syringes, For Subcutaneous or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Mylan Institutional LLC, Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A., Made in Italy, NDC: 67457-246-00 (syringe), 67457-246-01 (carton).

Recalling firm
Viatris Inc
Origin
PA, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0058-2023

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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