HIGH

Cipla Lanreotide Acetate Injection Recall: 15,221 Syringes Over Particulate Matter (2026)

Cipla USA, Inc. is recalling 15,221 Lanreotide Acetate Injection syringes nationwide in the United States after detecting particulate matter. The defect is the presence of particulate matter in the injectable solution. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the product immediately and contact Cipla USA for guidance.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 2, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
LANREOTIDE ACETATE, Cipla USA Inc.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Presence of Particulate Matter.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Cipla USA, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance

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About This Product

Lanreotide Acetate Injection is a prescription medication delivered by subcutaneous injection. It is used to manage certain neuroendocrine conditions and tumors. The recall covers multiple lots distributed nationwide in the United States.

Why This Is Dangerous

Particulate matter in an injectable solution can cause local or systemic reactions and may pose health risks depending on the nature of the particulates and injection site.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the notice.

Real-World Impact

Patients on Lanreotide injections may experience delays in treatment and must transition to alternative therapy as guided by a clinician. The recall creates a potential risk if particulates are injected.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify NDC 69097-870-67 on the vial label.
  2. Cross-check lot numbers against the recall list: 4301954IR1, 4301994IR1, 4301995IR1, 4301996IR1, 4400005IR1, 4400006IR1, 4400007IR1, 4400124IR1, 4400154IR1, 4400155IR1.
  3. Note expiry dates associated with each lot (e.g., 31/10/2026 or 30/11/2026).

Where to find product info

Recall details are on the FDA enforcement page linked in the notice and on Cipla USA communications.

What timeline to expect

Replacement or guidance timeline is not specified in the notice. Check with Cipla USA or FDA for updates.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to FDA MedWatch if you experience adverse effects.
  • Contact your healthcare provider for alternatives and document all communications.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Regularly check recall notices for prescription medications you use.
  • Verify lot numbers and expiry dates before administration.
  • Maintain a current list of medications and their lot numbers for quick reference in recalls.

Documentation advice

Keep the recall notice, packaging, lot numbers, and any correspondence with the manufacturer or healthcare provider. Document adverse events with dates and symptoms.

Product Details

Lanreotide Acetate Injection, 120 mg/0.5 mL. 0.5 mL per pre-filled syringe. For deep subcutaneous injection. NDC 69097-870-67. Sold nationwide in the USA. Manufactured for Cipla USA, Inc., 10 Independence Boulevard, Suite 300, Warren, NJ 07059. Quantity: 15,221 syringes. Recall Date: 2026-01-02. Status: ACTIVE. Distribution: Nationwide in the USA.

Key Facts

  • 15,221 syringes recalled
  • NDC 69097-870-67
  • Lots include 4301954IR1, 4301994IR1, 4301995IR1, 4301996IR1, 4400005IR1, 4400006IR1, 4400007IR1, 440
  • Expiry dates: 2026
  • Manufacturer: Cipla USA, Inc.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeLanreotide Acetate Injection, 120 mg/0.5 mL, 0.5 mL per pre-filled syringe
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
4301954IR1
4301994IR1
4301995IR1
4301996IR1
4400005IR1
+5 more
UPC Codes
69097-870
69097-880
69097-890
+3 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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