Asteria Health Recalling Estradiol Pellets Due to Metal Contamination
Asteria Health recalled 22,478 Estradiol 12.5 mg pellets on January 26, 2026, due to potential metal particulate contamination. Consumers and healthcare providers must stop using the product immediately. The FDA classified this recall as Class II, indicating a high hazard level.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
January 26, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
F.H. INVESTMENTS, Inc.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Presence of Foreign substance - potential presence of metal particulate matter
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact F.H. INVESTMENTS, Inc. (dba Asteria Health) or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
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Product Details
The recalled product is Estradiol, 12.5 mg, sold in sterile pellet form. The affected lot numbers include 253000117, 253000129, 253000130, 253000154, 253000155, and 253000160 with various expiration dates up to September 10, 2026. The product was distributed nationwide in the USA.
The Hazard
The recall is due to the potential presence of foreign metal particulate matter. This contamination poses a serious health risk, as ingestion could lead to significant injury or adverse health effects.
Reported Incidents
There have been no specific incidents reported to date. The high hazard classification indicates a serious concern for consumer safety.
What to Do
Stop using the Estradiol pellets immediately. Contact F.H. Investments, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance on how to proceed. Consumers should expect to receive notification letters regarding this recall.
Contact Information
For more information, contact F.H. Investments, Inc. at their official website or customer service number. Additional details can be found on the FDA enforcement report.
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