Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- October 3, 2025
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 3 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology
- Product type
- Testosterone Pellets
- Model numbers
- Lot #: P-22-3, Exp 06-2027
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- GA, NY, TX
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 3, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
January 21, 2026
RecallRadar source check
January 28, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Potential microbial contamination of subcutaneous pellets.
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology, Inc. or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
TESTO-100 CIII testosterone pellets are used for testosterone replacement therapy in men with low testosterone levels. These pellets offer a convenient method of hormone delivery, usually implanted under the skin.
Why This Is Dangerous
The potential microbial contamination in these pellets poses a risk of infections or other health complications if used. This contamination can occur during the manufacturing process, compromising the product's safety.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may face health risks if they use the contaminated product. Stopping use and seeking alternative treatments is critical for safety.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the product packaging for the lot number P-22-3.
- Verify the expiration date, which should be June 2027.
- If you have the product, confirm it matches the recalled lot and expiration.
Where to find product info
The lot number and expiration date can be found on the packaging of the product.
What timeline to expect
Expect a timeline of 4-6 weeks for refund processing after returning the product.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document your attempts to contact the manufacturer.
- Reach out to your healthcare provider for additional support.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if you receive no response.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check for recalls before using medications or supplements.
- Look for FDA approval and certification when purchasing health products.
- Consult with healthcare providers about any concerns regarding medications.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your correspondence with the manufacturer, including any confirmation letters or emails.
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Product Details
The recall involves TESTO-100 CIII testosterone pellets, 100 mg, sold in cartons of 10 sterile pellets. The affected lot number is P-22-3, with an expiration date of June 2027. The product was distributed in Georgia, New York, Texas, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, Malta, and Greece.
Key Facts
- Recall date: October 3, 2025
- Quantity recalled: 22,843 pellets
- Affected lot number: P-22-3
- Expiration date: June 2027
- Distribution states: GA, NY, TX, Puerto Rico, UK, Malta, Greece
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