CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 22 Jun 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

medroxyPROGESTERone Acetate Injectable Suspension recalled

SUN Pharmaceutical Industries is recalling medroxyPROGESTERone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP Prefilled Syringe, 150 mg/mL, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 May 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLots#: JKX4312A & JKX4313A, Exp 09/2022; JKX4827A, Exp 09/2023; HAC1290A & HAC2082B, Exp 06/2023;
Quantity recalled79339 syringes

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1143-2022
FDA event ID
90151
Recalling firm
SUN Pharmaceutical Industries, Princeton, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
6 May 2022
FDA classified
10 Jun 2022
Reported
22 Jun 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Reason category
Sterility

Timeline

6 May 2022Recall initiated by company
10 Jun 2022Classified by FDA+35 days
22 Jun 2022Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Lack of assurance of sterility

A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.

Product as listed by the FDA

medroxyPROGESTERone Acetate Injectable Suspension, USP, 1 mL Prefilled Syringe, 150 mg/mL, Rx only, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd., Halol-Baroda Highway, Halol-389 350, Gujarat, India Distributed by: Afaxys Pharma, LLC, Charleston, SC, 29403, USA, Product of Italy, NDC 50102-591-40.

Where it was distributed

USA Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Lack of assurance of sterility

Which lots are affected?

Lots#: JKX4312A & JKX4313A, Exp 09/2022; JKX4827A, Exp 09/2023; HAC1290A & HAC2082B, Exp 06/2023;

Where was it sold?

USA Nationwide

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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