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Unrated Drug recall · FDA · Published September 22, 2021

New Vitalis Pharmacy recalls testosterone vials due to lack of sterility assurance

New Vitalis Pharmacy recalls specific testosterone vials (180mg/mL and 20mg/mL) for lack of sterility assurance. Affected lots expired by September 2021. Consumers should contact pharmacy for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0899-2021DrugNew Vitalis Pharmacy ›
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Recalling firmNew Vitalis Pharmacy LLC dba New Vitalis Pharmacy4139 Cadillac Ct Ste 201 · Louisville, KY 40213-1578
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What happened, in plain English

New Vitalis Pharmacy is recalling testosterone vials that may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly. The recall affects specific lots with expiration dates through October 2021. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/35841-new-vitalis-pharmacy-recalls-testosterone-vials-due-to-lack-of.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/35841-new-vitalis-pharmacy-recalls-testosterone-vials-due-to-lack-of · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0899-2021

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“New Vitalis Pharmacy recalls testosterone vials due to lack of sterility assurance.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/35841-new-vitalis-pharmacy-recalls-testosterone-vials-due-to-lack-of. Based on FDA recall #D-0899-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0899-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The vials lack assurance of sterility, meaning they might contain harmful bacteria or other contaminants. If injected, this could cause serious infections or other health issues.

Who’s affected

People with prescriptions for testosterone injections from New Vitalis Pharmacy in Louisville, KY. Those using the recalled vials are at risk of infection due to potential contamination.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for vials labeled with lot numbers AL07202021 through AL08242021 and expiration dates up to October 2021. The product is prescription-only and sold at New Vitalis Pharmacy in Louisville, KY.

  • Brand
    New Vitalis Pharmacy
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Pharmacy

    Reach out to New Vitalis Pharmacy at 4139 Cadillac Ct, Louisville, KY 40213 for specific lot information and instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide within the United States” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.6 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 22, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 30, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 6, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: May 12, 2024420212024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0899-2021 (September 22, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0899-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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