Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Cardinal Health Inc., originally initiated on 04-09-2025 for the product Wegovy (semaglutide) injection, 2.4 mg/0.75 mL, 4 Single-Dose Prefilled Pens per Carton, For Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Single-Dose Only, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ 08536, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S, DK-2880, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-4524-14. The product was recalled due to temperature abuse: wegovy product was potentially exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions due to a shipping error involving a cardinal health distribution center. more specifically, product was removed from refrigerated storage for an extended period of time and inappropriately released.. The product was distributed in Nc, Sc, Va and the recall is currently ongoing.
Field Name |
Field Value |
Event ID |
96637 What is the Event ID? A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Number |
D-0393-2025 What is the Recall Number? An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes). |
Recall Classification |
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote What is the Recall Classification? Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified". |
Distribution Pattern |
NC, SC, VA What is the Distribution Pattern? General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included. |
Product Description |
Wegovy (semaglutide) injection, 2.4 mg/0.75 mL, 4 Single-Dose Prefilled Pens per Carton, For Subcutaneous Use Only, Rx Only, Single-Dose Only, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ 08536, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S, DK-2880, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-4524-14. |
Reason For Recall |
Temperature abuse: Wegovy product was potentially exposed to temperatures outside of the products labeled storage conditions due to a shipping error involving a Cardinal Health distribution center. More specifically, product was removed from refrigerated storage for an extended period of time and inappropriately released. What is the Reason for Recall? Information describing how the product is defective. |
Product Quantity |
48 Cartons Product Quantity The amount of product subject to recall. |
Voluntary Mandated |
Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order. |
Report Date |
05-07-2025 |
Recall Initiation Date |
04-09-2025 What is the Recall Initiation Date? The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. |
Initial Firm Notification |
Letter Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall. |
Product Type |
Drugs |
Recalling Firm |
Cardinal Health Inc. |
Code Info |
Lot PZFDE06, Exp 08/31/2025 Code Information A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling. |
Recalled NDC Packages |
0169-4525-01; 0169-4525-14; 0169-4525-90; 0169-4525-94; 0169-4505-01; 0169-4505-14; 0169-4501-01; 0169-4501-14; 0169-4517-01; 0169-4517-14; 0169-4524-01; 0169-4524-14 |
Status |
Ongoing |
Recalled Products
NDC |
Proprietary Name |
Non-Proprietary Name |
Dosage Form |
Route Name |
Company Name |
Product Type |
0169-4501 | Wegovy | Semaglutide | Injection, Solution | Subcutaneous | Novo Nordisk | Human Prescription Drug |
0169-4505 | Wegovy | Semaglutide | Injection, Solution | Subcutaneous | Novo Nordisk | Human Prescription Drug |
0169-4517 | Wegovy | Semaglutide | Injection, Solution | Subcutaneous | Novo Nordisk | Human Prescription Drug |
0169-4524 | Wegovy | Semaglutide | Injection, Solution | Subcutaneous | Novo Nordisk | Human Prescription Drug |
0169-4525 | Wegovy | Semaglutide | Injection, Solution | Subcutaneous | Novo Nordisk | Human Prescription Drug |