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Thyrogen (thyrotropin alfa for injection) Recalled by Genzyme Corporation Due to Presence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles found in...

Date: February 16, 2016
Company: Genzyme Corporation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Drug)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Genzyme Corporation directly.

Affected Products

Thyrogen (thyrotropin alfa for injection), 0.9 mg/mL after reconstitution, For intramuscular injection only, Rx Only, Four vials per Carton, Carton contains 2 vials of Thyrogen and 2 vials of diluent, Storage: store at 2-8 C, Genzyme Corporation, Cambridge, MA 02142, NDC 58468-1849-04.

Quantity: 27,022 vials

Why Was This Recalled?

Presence of Particulate Matter: Glass particles found in the product after reconstitution.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Genzyme Corporation

Genzyme Corporation has 6 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Drug). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report