Established Products

Our products are used in more than 100 million procedures globally every year. That's equivalent to three patients being injected every second1

1. Data on file. GE Contrast Media Demand; 2019. 

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  • Our dedication to your procedures, providing a full breadth of contrast media products

    GE Healthcare has a distinguished heritage in contrast media development.2-5  Our broad portfolio stems across X-ray/CT, MRI, and Ultrasound modalities.

  • Our dedication to supply chain can help enable your supply.

    Maintaining your supply is our priority, with four manufacturing sites, all owned and managed by GE Healthcare. Generating one-third of the global market supply for contrast media, we already have the world’s largest X-ray API manufacturing facility.6

    We work with multiple suppliers to help ensure the security of iodine supply allowing you to schedule procedures with confidence.

  • Our dedication and goal is to help simplify and minimize your administrative burden

    Working with GE Healthcare as your contrast media supplier across multiple modalities may help enable simplification and the potential to reduce administration time. 

Added value of working with GE Healthcare for your contrast media products

  • Good Manufacturing Practice-Accredited10
    All sites are current Good Manufacturing Practice-accredited and work closely with regulatory agencies globally to ensure quality production.

  • Range of Products
    Our broad variety of products are available in a range of concentrations and volumes as well as package sizes (over 1,100 SKUs) to meet our customers’ procedure needs.

  • Workflow Efficiency
    From a scannable 2D matrix on each bottle, to ready-to-drink oral solution, and ultrasound enhancing agent being ready to administer in under 60 seconds without a shaker or reconstitution, our products can help streamline your processes. Polymer packaging can help prevent down time related to broken bottles and metal pull ring cuts.

  • Commitment to Quality
    One in five employees working at our four global manufacturing sites works in quality assurance/quality control.11

  • Safety
    Limit the potential risk of contamination by using ready to drink Omnipaque Oral Solution and Optison which doesn’t require a vial mixer. Reduce the risk of sharps injuries with +PLUSPAK polymer bottles from GE Healthcare by avoiding injuries from glass breakage and metal pull rings.

  • End-to-End Manufacturing
    GE Healthcare is a vertically-integrated supplier of CM from primary active pharmaceutical ingredient manufacture to filling and packaging.

  • Diversified Suppliers
    Multiple suppliers help assure the security of iodine supply.

  • Established Products
    Our products are used in more than 100 million procedures globally every year. That's equivalent to three patients being injected every second.1

  • Environmental
    +PLUSPAK polymer packaging can be disposed of in regular trash—helping save customers money.

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  • Our investment to continue to help meet your procedural needs

    We have invested more than $240 million globally in the past five years12 to increase our capacity to deliver contrast media, and we will continue to invest in the future.

    Both our primary API production and secondary filling and finishing capacity increased by more than 50% from 2013 to 2018.12

  • Our commitment to meeting your supply of contrast media

    As the global demand for X-ray contrast media products has increased by more than 20% in the last three years13, we have strategically planned ways to help secure our supply of products.

Products and Equipment

  • SYRINGLESS CT CONTRAST MEDIA INJECTOR

    With less prep time facilitating patient turnover, and fewer steps, the automated syringeless technology of ulrichINJECT CT motion can help deliver efficiencies that keep your radiology suite moving.

    For important safety information please see  Omnipaque (iohexol) injection for intravenous use. Please see Instructions for Use for ulrichINJECT CT motion.

  • +PLUSPAK™

    +PLUSPAK is our polymer packaging for contrast media solutions. Made from a fully disposable soft plastic* +PLUSPAK provides an environmentally-friendly option to the traditional contrast media glass packaging, helping enable healthcare professionals to address concerns of environmental impact. 

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  1. Data on file. GE Contrast Media Demand; 2019
  2. Grainger RG, Thomas AMK. In: Textbook of Contrast Media. Dawson P, Cosgrove DO, Grainger RG, eds. Oxford: Isis Medical Media; 1999.
  3. Widmark JM. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2007;20:408-417.
  4. Almén T. Acta Radiol Suppl. 1995;399:2-18.
  5. Greco A et al. Radiology. 1990;176:451-456. 
  6. Data on file. GE Healthcare Market Data; 2018
  7. Marshall G. Radiography. 2008;14:128-134.
  8. Gricar J et al. Radiol Manage. 2007;Sep/Oct:34-42.
  9. Dhaliwal H et al. Int J Life Cycle Assess. 2014;19:1965-1973.
  10. Data on file. GE Healthcare Inspection; 2018
  11. Data on file. GE Healthcare Quality; 2018.
  12. Data on file. GE Healthcare Market Data; 2018
  13. Data on file. GE Healthcare Investment Data; 2018.

    API, active pharmaceutical ingredient.
     

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