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Natpara (parathyroid hormone) for Injection, 100 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only, Manufactured for: Shire-NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA 68875-0205-02

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:
    06828752, exp 12/31/2019 07110118, exp 4/30/2021 07164107, exp 12/31/2019 07200436, 07301074, exp 4/30/2021 07482212, 07630715, exp 6/30/2021 07769460, exp 4/30/2021
  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, 100 mcg, 2 pack medication cartridges, Rx only, For subcutaneous use only, Manufactured for: Shire-NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA 68875-0205-02

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

06828752, exp 12/31/2019 07110118, exp 4/30/2021 07164107, exp 12/31/2019 07200436, 07301074, exp 4/30/2021 07482212, 07630715, exp 6/30/2021 07769460, exp 4/30/2021

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0038-2020

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