PlainRecalls
FDA Drug Moderate Class II Terminated

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 Inc. a subsidiary of Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Monroe Twp., NJ 0883, NDC 32909-770-01

Reported: April 4, 2018 Initiated: March 8, 2018 #D-0609-2018

Product Description

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 Inc. a subsidiary of Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Monroe Twp., NJ 0883, NDC 32909-770-01

Reason for Recall

Failed stability specifications: Out-of-specification (OOS) result for a preservative assay - methylparaben - during stability testing of one lot.

Details

Recalling Firm
Bracco Diagnostics Inc.
Units Affected
2,136 tubes
Distribution
Product was distributed throughout the United States, Hong Kong and New Zealand.
Location
Monroe Township, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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 Inc. a subsidiary of Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Monroe Twp., NJ 0883, NDC 32909-770-01. Recalled by Bracco Diagnostics Inc.. Units affected: 2,136 tubes.
Why was this product recalled?
Failed stability specifications: Out-of-specification (OOS) result for a preservative assay - methylparaben - during stability testing of one lot.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 4, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0609-2018.