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Asteria Health Recalls Testosterone Pellets Due to Metal Contamination

Asteria Health recalled 146 testosterone pellets on January 26, 2026, due to potential metal particulate matter. The recall affects products distributed nationwide in the USA. Consumers and healthcare providers must stop using the product immediately.

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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About This Product

Testosterone pellets are used for hormone replacement therapy to treat low testosterone levels in men. Consumers typically use them to improve energy, mood, and physical health.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product may contain metal particulate matter, which poses a significant risk if ingested. This contamination can lead to adverse health effects and complications.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers are at risk if they continue to use the contaminated product, which could lead to serious health issues. Immediate action is necessary to prevent potential harm.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the lot number on the product packaging.
  2. Verify the expiration date is June 3, 2026.
  3. If the lot number matches 251000126, it is part of the recall.

Where to find product info

Lot numbers are typically found on the packaging of the pellets or the accompanying documentation from the pharmacy.

What timeline to expect

Expect about 4-6 weeks for refund processing after returning the product.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact the company's customer service directly for follow-up.
  • Keep records of all communications for reference.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls before using medications.
  • Consult with healthcare providers about product safety and alternatives.
  • Look for FDA approval and certification when purchasing medications.

Documentation advice

Keep receipts, product packaging, and any correspondence regarding the recall for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product is Testosterone, 18.0 mg, 1 Sterile Pellet, with NDC: 79559-1018-32. The lot number is 251000126, and it expires on June 3, 2026.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Testosterone, 18.0 mg, 1 Sterile Pellet
  • Recall date: January 26, 2026
  • Total quantity recalled: 146 pellets
  • Potential health risk due to metal contamination
  • Consumers advised to stop using immediately

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot#: 251000126
Exp. 06/03/2026.
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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