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Pharmaceutical product recall costs 2012, by cost type

Costs of product recalls for pharmaceutical companies as of 2012, by type of cost

The data displays the costs of product recalls for pharmaceutical companies as to a study from 2012, by the type of cost. It was found that the interruption to business of recalls account for almost half of all costs associated with a product recall in the pharmaceutical industry.

Business interruption costs 49
Recall costs 35
Product rehabilitation costs 10
Extra expenses, pre-recall, etc. 6