Progesterone Injection (Apothecary By Design) – Container Issue (2017)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Progesterone Injection in Olive Oil With Benzyl Alcohol 10%, 50mg/mL, 10mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, Apothecary by Design, 141 Preble Street, Portland, ME.
Brand
Apothecary By Design
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 04192017@1, Exp 09/30/2017
Products Sold
Lot #: 04192017@1, Exp 09/30/2017
Apothecary By Design is recalling Progesterone Injection in Olive Oil With Benzyl Alcohol 10%, 50mg/mL, 10mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, due to Lack of Processing Controls: The metal container closure adheres to the rubber stopper on some of the units of the batch which can impact the integrit. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Lack of Processing Controls: The metal container closure adheres to the rubber stopper on some of the units of the batch which can impact the integrity of the container closure.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026