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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Mar 24, 2026 (7 months ago)

GE Healthcare Omnipaque (Iohexol)

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Presence of particulate matter

Cause type: Particulate / foreign matter

Visible foreign particles - glass, metal, fibers or other material - found in the product. Particles can enter from equipment wear, containers or the process, and are dangerous in injectables. All particulate / foreign matter recalls.

What was recalled

GE Healthcare Omnipaque (iohexol) Injection, 300 mg/mL (64.7%), Rx Only, Distributed by: GE Healthcare Inc., Marlborough, MA 01752 USA, NDC 0407-1413-63.

Affected NDC 0407-1413-63

Compare with the code on your package — it is the most precise check available.

Drug: Iohexol

Product details

From the FDA NDC directory, for the product code this recall names. Compare with the label on your package.

ProductStrengthForm & routeLabelerType
Omnipaque
Iohexol
NDC 00407-1413
300 mg/mL Injection, Solution
Intravenous
GE Healthcare Rx
Recalling firm
GE Healthcare Ireland Limited
NDC code
0407-1413-63
Origin
Ireland
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0447-2026 · FDA notice

Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.

Other Iohexol recalls

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Class I · High risk

Iohexol (300 mg Iodine/mL)

Labeling: Label Error on Declared Strength: syringes mislabeled as 300 mg iodine/mL contained product 350 mg iodine/mL

Terminated Labeling / mix-up BayCare Integrated Service Center, LLC /dba BayCare Central Pharmacy D-0086-2023
Class II · Moderate risk

Iohexol

Lack of Assurance of Sterility

Terminated Sterility / contamination Fusion IV Pharmaceuticals, Inc. dba Axia Pharmaceutical NDC 71283-1413-5 D-0979-2020
Class II · Moderate risk

Omnipaque (iohexol)

Defective Container: vial defect was identified that could potentially impact the container closure and result in a lack of sterility assurance and/or the potential for glass particles.

Terminated Packaging defect GE Healthcare Inc. Life Sciences NDC 0407-1411-20 D-0319-2019
Class II · Moderate risk

Iopamidol 41% Injectable 198 Ml 99 Ml 50 Ml 600 Ml 72 Ml

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012. FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab D-1549-2012

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