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GIF decision: Withdrawal from market, Marketing prohibition

What does this decision mean?

• Wycofanie z obrotu — Some of the products covered by the decision were withdrawn from the market — please return them to the pharmacy/distributor.
• Zakaz wprowadzania — Selected batches are subject to a marketing prohibition — the product cannot be distributed to pharmacies.

Presence of foreign bodies was detected - metal particles detached from the mold used to produce 100 ml polypropylene bottles, contaminating the solution for injection and creating a high risk to patients' health and life. Potential effects: vascular embolism, severe thromboembolic complications, inflammatory reactions, life-threatening events.

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Risk Level

Critical

Manufacturer

GE Healthcare A.S.

Batch Number

17320931, 17320932, 17320933, 17422210

Notice Date

24.03.2026

What to do if you have this product?

A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.

1

Do not eat or use the product

Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
2

Check the batch number and expiry date

Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
3

Return it to the shop

You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
4

Get help and report it

If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.

General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.

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