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Natpara (parathyroid hormone) for Injection, 75 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only, Manufactured for: Shire-NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA NDC 68875-0204-02

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: September 12, 2019 Shire Human Genetic Therapies Prescription Drugs

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    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
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Defective Delivery System: potential risk of rubber stopper particles clogging the needle and leading to underdosing
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Natpara (parathyroid hormone) for Injection, 75 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only, Manufactured for: Shire-NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA NDC 68875-0204-02

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

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

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0037-2020

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