Severity
Low
LowClass IIITerminated
FDA Drug recall · Reported April 17, 2019
Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total Activity: 325.6 MBq (8.8 mCi) Volume: 8.8 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfg. by GE Healthcare, Medi-physics, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL 60004. NDC: 17156-299-18
Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished product.
Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare recalled Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total A… - a low-severity action.
Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total A… was recalled by Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare in April 17, 2019. Reason: Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1134-2019 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished….
- Low
- severity level
- Class III
- classification
- April 17, 2019
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1134-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Drug action (record #D-1134-2019) was formally reported on April 17, 2019, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 26, 2019. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Arlington Heights, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 110 10 ml vials.
The documented reason for this recall is: Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished product. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the USA. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Drugs & Medications recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,436 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified low severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
110 10 ml vials
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total Activity: 325.6 MBq (8.8 mCi) Volume: 8.8 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfg. by GE Healthcare, Medi-physics, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL 60004. NDC: 17156-299-18
Reason for recall
Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Low (Class III) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-1134-2019 |
| Date reported | April 17, 2019 |
| Date initiated | March 26, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare |
| Firm location | Arlington Heights, IL |
| Affected scope | 110 10 ml vials |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
- Check the recall number (D-1134-2019) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status with FDA Drug before acting, recall details can be updated.
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official FDA Drug record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Thallous Chloride TI 201 Injection, Specific Concentration: 37 MBq/mL (1 mCi/mL), Total Activity: 325.6 MBq (8.8 mCi) Volume: 8.8 mL vial, Rx Only, Mfg. by GE Healthcare, Medi-physics, Inc., Arlington Heights, IL 60004. NDC: 17156-299-18. Recalled by Medi-Physics Inc. dba Ge Healthcare. Units affected: 110 10 ml vials.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Chemical Contamination: Trace amounts of an impurity was detected in the reagent used to manufacture finished product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on April 17, 2019. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1134-2019.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (D-1134-2019) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.
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