Colonia Care Pharmacy recalls injectable drugs with sterility concerns
Colonia Care Pharmacy recalls certain injectable drugs due to sterility risks. Products with use by dates from May 22, 2016 to August 31, 2016 are affected.
Recall notice
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; sterility concerns with all injectable drug products that were made with sterilized filtered stock solutions.
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What happened, in plain English
Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling injectable drugs that may not be sterile. This could lead to infections if used improperly. Affected products have use by dates from May 22, 2016 to August 31, 2016. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/42514-colonia-care-pharmacy-recalls-injectable-drugs-with-sterility-concerns.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/42514-colonia-care-pharmacy-recalls-injectable-drugs-with-sterility-concerns · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0209-2017
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“Colonia Care Pharmacy recalls injectable drugs with sterility concerns.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/42514-colonia-care-pharmacy-recalls-injectable-drugs-with-sterility-concerns. Based on FDA recall #D-0209-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0209-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The drugs were made using sterilized filtered stock solutions, which may not have been properly sterilized. This could lead to infections if the drugs are injected into the body.
Who’s affected
People who have prescription drugs with use by dates between May 22, 2016 and August 31, 2016 are affected. Those using these drugs for medical purposes are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the use by date on the product label. Products with use by dates from May 22, 2016 to August 31, 2016 are affected. The product names are C-PAV, PHENTOL, ATROP, and PGE1.
- Brand
Colonia Care Pharmacy- Category
Drug
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
NJ and NY
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| D-0208-2017 | C-PAV/PHENTOL/PGE1, All strengths, All sizes, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, Colonia NJ 07067; All lots with Use by Date of 5/22/2016 to 8/31/2016 | ALL |
| D-0209-2017 | C-PAV/PHENTOL/ATROP/PGE1, All strengths, All sizes, Rx only, Colonia Care Pharmacy, Colonia NJ 07067; All lots with Use by Date of 5/22/2016 to 8/31/2016 | N/A |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Date
Look for use by dates from May 22, 2016 to August 31, 2016 on the product label.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in New Jersey and New York.
FDA distribution: “NJ and NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: New Jersey, New York.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 7.4 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-0209-2017 (July 28, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0209-2017 to see it in context.
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