Could cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm is unlikely.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Quality system deficiencies identified during a routine U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection at the contract manufacturer.
| Brand name | OCTREOTIDE ACETATE |
| Generic name | OCTREOTIDE ACETATE |
| Distributed by / for | TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054 |
| Full product label | Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension, for gluteal intramuscular use, 30 mg, In Single-Dose kits containing: 8-mL vial of 30 mg strength, a pre-filled syringe containing 2 mL of diluent, one vial adapter, and one sterile 1¿ 19-gauge safety injection needle, Rx only, Manufactured in Greece BY: Pharmathen International S.A, Rodopi, 69300 Greece, Manufactured For: TEVA Pharmaceuticals, Parsippany, NJ 07054. NDC Kit Carton: 0480-9262-08; Vial Label: 0480-9260-01; Tray Label: 0480-9262-08; Diluent Label: 0480-9263-21. |
| Recalling firm | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA |
| Quantity | 2,200 kits |
| Recall initiated | 2026-04-24 |
| Report date | 2026-05-13 |
| Recall completed | — |
| Recall number | D-0519-2026 |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA status | Ongoing |
| Origin on file | Parsippany NJ United States |
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