FDA recall D-0621-2021

Product

TRESIBA FlexTouch (insulin degludec injection) 200 units/mL (U-200), 3 mL Prefilled Pen, Sample, Rx only, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, Distributed by: Novo Nordisk Inc, Plainsboro, NJ 08536, NDC 0169-2550-90 (Pen), 0169-2550-97 (Kit)

Reason for recall

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Distribution

Nationwide in the USA

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2021-03-22

Report date

2021-04-21

Termination date

2022-12-09

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Plainsboro, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0621-2021