FDA-Drug2026-08-19Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
What this means
Apollo Care semaglutide 6.75 mg injection vials contain particulate matter (nylon/polyamide and silk-type material) that should not be present in the medication. The contamination was identified in multiple lot numbers distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.
- Check your semaglutide vial against the recalled lot numbers: C-017115, AC-017163, AC-017169, AC-017170, AC-017171, AC-017230, and AC-017231.
- Do not use vials from the affected lots.
- Contact your pharmacist or prescriber for a replacement vial or alternative medication.
- If you have already injected from a recalled vial and have concerns, contact your doctor.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Presence of Particulate Matter; identified as a nylon/polyamide and silk/proteinaceous-type material
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Nationwide within the U.S
Affected count
37,546 vials.
Manufactured in
3801 Mojave Ct Ste 101, Columbia, MO, United States
Products
SEMAGLUTIDE 6.75mg (4.5 mg/mL), 1.5 mL Sterile Multi-Dose Vial, Rx Only, For Subcutaneous Injection Only, APOLLO care, 3801 Mojave Ct, Ste 102, Columbia, MO 65202 NDC 71170-821-01
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-0749-2026More Apollo Care recalls
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- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
- FDA-Drug2026-08-19Apollo Care semaglutide injection recalled for particulate matter contamination
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