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MethyIPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension USP — Class II drug recall D-0281-2021

Terminated recall by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, reported 2021-03-03, distributed nationwide. Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for m

Recall numberD-0281-2021
Product typeDrug
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmTeva Pharmaceuticals USA, Parsippany, NJ, United States
Recall initiated2021-02-10
Classified2021-02-21
Reported by FDA2021-03-03
Terminated2024-05-15
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity5,378 vials
Reason classesmicrobial contamination, sterility
NDC00703-0051-01, 00703-0051-04
Lot numbers31327909B, 31328352B
Expiration dates2021-04, 2021-07

Product

MethyIPREDNISolone Acetate Injectable Suspension USP, 80 mg/mL, 1 mL Single-Dose Vial (NDC 0703-0051-01), packaged in 25X1ML vials per tray (NDC 0703-0051-04), Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454.

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: manufacturing areas for the recalled products exceeded acceptance levels for microbial recovery leading to a lack of sterility assurance for these sterile injectable products.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/D-0281-2021. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.