US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 21, 2012 (14 years ago)

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

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

Why it was recalled

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.

What was recalled

IOPAMIDOL 41% INJECTABLE 198 ML 99 ML 50 ML 600 ML 72 ML; IOHEXOL, 4ML VIAL 240MG IODINE/ML INJECTABLE 200 ML; IOHEXOL, 3ML VIAL 300MG IODINE/ML INJECTABLE 180 ML 600 ML 90 ML 900 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Recalling firm
Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab
Origin
FL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1549-2012

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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