Two lots of Omnitrope injectable human growth hormone recalled due to cracked cartridges
Two lots of Omnitrope injectable human growth hormone recalled due to cracked cartridges
Recalling Firm: Communications and Public Affairs Branch
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Product quality
Product Description & Identification
If you have a recalled product, do not use it. Contact your pharmacy immediately for a replacement. Return the recalled product to your pharmacy for proper disposal.If you or your child have used this product and experience any unusual symptoms (e.g. persistent redness, swelling and/or pain at the injection site, fever) or have any other health concerns, consult a healthcare professional.Contact Sandoz Canada Inc. by calling toll-free at 1-800-343-8839 if you have questions about this recall.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.
Affected Products
Omnitrope (5 mg/1.5 mL somatropin)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| N I D | 82295 |
| U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/two-lots-omnitrope-injectable-human-growth-hormone-recalled-due-cracked-cartridges |
| Issue | Product quality |
| Title | Two lots of Omnitrope injectable human growth hormone recalled due to cracked cartridges |
| Product | Omnitrope (5 mg/1.5 mL somatropin) |
| Archived | 0 |
| Category | Biologic or vaccine |
| Last updated | 2026-07-08 |
| Organization | Communications and Public Affairs Branch |
| Recall class | Type I |
| What you should do | If you have a recalled product, do not use it. Contact your pharmacy immediately for a replacement. Return the recalled product to your pharmacy for proper disposal.If you or your child have used this product and experience any unusual symptoms (e.g. persistent redness, swelling and/or pain at the injection site, fever) or have any other health concerns, consult a healthcare professional.Contact Sandoz Canada Inc. by calling toll-free at 1-800-343-8839 if you have questions about this recall.Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada. |
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- Recalling FirmCommunications and Public Affairs Branch
- Risk LevelType I
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