Key Takeaway

E-Z-HD (barium sulfate) For Suspension (98% w/w), 340 g bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc., a subsidiary of E-Z-EM, Inc., Lake Success, NY 11042, NDC 32909-764-01. by Bracco Diagnostic Inc was recalled on July 2, 2014. The hazard: Subpotent Drug: Low out of specification results for both pH and assay obtained during routine stability testing after 36 months.

FDA Drug Class III Terminated

E-Z-HD (barium sulfate) For Suspension (98% w/w), 340 g bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc., a subsidiary of E-Z-EM, Inc., Lake Success, NY 11042, NDC 32909-764-01.

Recalled: July 2, 2014 ~216,792 bottles units affected D-1536-2014

Description

E-Z-HD (barium sulfate) For Suspension (98% w/w), 340 g bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc., a subsidiary of E-Z-EM, Inc., Lake Success, NY 11042, NDC 32909-764-01.

Hazard / Reason

Subpotent Drug: Low out of specification results for both pH and assay obtained during routine stability testing after 36 months.

Class III: Product that is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Class III is the least severe classification. The product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences but still violates FDA regulations.

Products Affected

E-Z-HD (barium sulfate) For Suspension (98% w/w), 340 g bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc., a subsidiary of E-Z-EM, Inc., Lake Success, NY 11042, NDC 32909-764-01.

Drugs

Company Information

Bracco Diagnostic Inc

Princeton, NJ, United States

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Distribution

Nationwide and Puerto Rico

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