Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sumatriptan Succinate Injection Recalled by GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. Due to Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A small number...

Date: November 6, 2013
Company: GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
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 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. directly.

Affected Products

Sumatriptan Succinate Injection, 6 mg, 0.5 mL For subcutaneous injection only, Rx only, 2 Single-Dose Syringe Cartridges for use with sumatriptan Autoinjector Pen, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, Made in Singapore, NDC 0781-3173-07.

Quantity: 9,743 cartridges

Why Was This Recalled?

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A small number of pre-filled syringes may contain needles which protrude through the needle shield.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. has 11 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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