GE Healthcare recalls Omnipaque (iohexol) injection due to particulate matter. Affected lots expire by December 2028. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for details.
Presence of particulate matter
GE Healthcare is recalling Omnipaque (iohexol) injection, 350 mg/mL, because it may contain particulate matter. This could cause serious injury if injected. The recall affects specific lots with expiration dates through December 2028.
Particulate matter in the injection can cause blockages or serious reactions when administered. This risk is higher for patients receiving the product during medical procedures.
Patients prescribed Omnipaque injections by healthcare providers. Those using the product without medical supervision are not affected.
Check the product label for lot numbers: 17333197, 17333198, 17396945, 17396948, 17396953, 17396956, 17423503, 17423525, 17426429, or 17426440. The expiration dates range from November 2028 to January 2029.
Look for lot numbers listed above on the injection vial.
Reach out to GE Healthcare for specific instructions on handling the recalled product.
The product may contain particulate matter, which could cause serious injury. Do not use until contacted by GE Healthcare.
Check the product label for the lot numbers listed. Contact GE Healthcare for instructions.
Yes, the recalled lots expire by December 2028. Check the label for the specific expiration date.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GE Healthcare to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0448-2026 — GE Healthcare GE Healthcare Hello, I own a GE Healthcare that is covered by recall D-0448-2026 from GE Healthcare. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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