Drug recall: Bracco Diagnostics multihance (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, 20ml, Rx only, Manufactured for: Bracco…
Class III FDA enforcement event 62636. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Short Fill: The product is being recalled due to a potential underfill of the affected vials.
Class III, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Bracco Diagnostics Inc started this drug recall on 16 Apr 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Monroe Township, NJ. FDA put the recall in Class III. FDA event 62636 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 5 Sep 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 8 Jul 2013.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide
Recalling firm
Bracco Diagnostics Inc, Monroe Township, NJ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-1663-2012 | Bracco Diagnostics multihance (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, 20ml, Rx only, Manufactured for: Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Princeton, NJ 08543 USA, NDC 0270-5164-15 | 47,750 vials | Class III | Terminated | 5 Sep 2012 |
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Class III: The lowest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2012
- 209
- Share of these events in Class III
- 28%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 7
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 2018 | E-Z-Paste Barium Sulfate Esophageal Cream (60% w/w), 454 g tube, Rx only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc. for E-Z-EM | Drug | Class II | 1 |
| 16 Dec 2013 | VoLumen Barium Sulfate Suspension (0.1 % w/v, 0.1 ww/w), 450 mL bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc. a su | Drug | Class III | 1 |
| 19 Jul 2013 | Tagitol V Barium Sulfate Suspension (40% w/v, 30% w/w) Net Contents: 20 mL, (NDC 32909-814-53) Rx Only, Manufactured by | Drug | Class III | 1 |
| 21 Jun 2013 | Gastrografin (Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution), USP, 37% Organically Bound Iodine, 120 ml bottle, | Drug | Class II | 1 |
| 1 Jun 2012 | CARDIOGEN-82 (Rubidium Rb 82 Generator), 140 millicurie, Rx Only, For Elution of sterile nonpyrogenic Rubidium Chloride | Drug | Class II | 1 |
| 16 Apr 2012 | Multihance Multipack (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, Pharmacy Bulk Package - Not for Direct Infusion, For | Drug | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-1663-2012The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 62636. https://recallregister.com/fda/iii/62636/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
FDA has one record for each product. This site puts the records with the same event number on one page. The class of the event is the highest class of its records. How the register is made. Report an error.
Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 62636?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
47,750 vials
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2012 have the same class?
- 28% of the 209 drug events that started in 2012 are in Class III.