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FDA Drug recall D-0618-2021

Saxenda (liraglutide) Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), 1 x 3 mL Prefilled Pen, Sample

On 2021-04-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Saxenda (liraglutide) Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), 1 x 3 mL Prefilled Pen, Sample by Novo Nordisk, citing temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to t….

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-0618-2021
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2021-03-22
Published2021-04-21
Last updated2026-09-13 11:52 UTC
CompanyNovo Nordisk
DistributionUS

Product

Saxenda (liraglutide) Injection, 18 mg/3 mL (6 mg/mL), 1 x 3 mL Prefilled Pen, Sample. Not for Resale., Rx only, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ 08536, Manufactured by: Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark, NDC 0169-2800-90 (Pen), NDC 0169-2800-97 (Kit)

Reason

Temperature Abuse: product samples were stored at temperatures below 32* F which is not in accordance with storage requirements that could cause a lack of efficacy and damage to the cartridge and pen-injectors.

Identifiers

ndc0169-2800-15
ndc0169-2800-90
ndc0169-2800-97
code_info
K1620A1 (Kit); KZFH714 (Pen) exp 05/31/2022; B2020A (Kit); JZFF482 (Pen) exp 11/30/2021; I2320A (Kit); KZFH714 (Pen…K1620A1 (Kit); KZFH714 (Pen) exp 05/31/2022; B2020A (Kit); JZFF482 (Pen) exp 11/30/2021; I2320A (Kit); KZFH714 (Pen) exp 05/31/2022; H1020A (Kit); KZFH714 (Pen) exp 05/31/2022; J0520A(Kit); KZFH714 (Pen) exp 05/31/2022

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:52 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0618-2021%22

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