Over-the-counter drugs
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals is recalling over-the-counter acetaminophen and aspirin products because their packaging does not meet child-resistant packaging requirements mandated by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The recalled products include Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500mg (1,000 tablets), Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin 325mg (250 and 1,000 tablets), and Adult Low Dose Enteric Coated Aspirin 81mg (300 and 1,000 tablets). The non-child-resistant packaging poses a risk of poisoning if young children swallow the contents.
According to the recall notice, consumers who have these products should immediately store them in a safe location out of sight and reach of children and dispose of them as soon as practicable. Consumers should contact Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals for a full refund or replacement over-the-counter drug product.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The over-the-counter drug products contain regulated substances which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children, and safely dispose of the recalled product as soon as is practicable. Contact Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals for a full refund or replacement over-the-counter drug product.
This recall involves bottles of Geri-Care Brand over-the-counter acetaminophen and aspirin. The acetaminophen is 500mg with 1,000 tablets in the bottle. The aspirin was sold in 81mg with 300 and 1,000 tablets in the bottle and 325mg with 250 and 1,000 tablets in the bottle. Product Count Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500mg Tablets 1,000 Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin 325mg Tablets 250 Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin 325mg Tablets 1,000 Adult Low Dose Enteric Coated Aspirin 81mg Tablets 300 Adult Low Dose Enteric Coated Aspirin 81mg Tablets 1,000
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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