April 2025 FDA Recall Wegovy by Cardinal Health Inc.
D-0393-2025 - Temperature abuse
This Class II drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Cardinal Health Inc. on April 9, 2025 for the product Wegovy. The FDA reported the reason for recall as temperature abuse. The product was distributed in NC, SC, VA and the recall is currently ongoing.
Recall Number: D-0393-2025
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.
04-09-2025
05-07-2025
48 Cartons
Recall Profile & Regulatory Data
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
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Ongoing
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
The firm responsible for the recall.
Cardinal Health Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
Letter
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
General area of initial distribution.
NC, SC, VA
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
Full technical description of 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.
Batch or Lot Expiration Information
Lot# Lot PZFDE06, Exp 08/31/2025