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Health product recall

Biotene Dry Mouth Toothpaste (2015-07-13)

Starting date:
July 13, 2015
Posting date:
July 16, 2015
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54248

Affected Products

  1. Biotene Dry Mouth Toothpaste

Reason

The impacted products are being recalled as a precautionary measure because they may contain wood fragments.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

Biotene Dry Mouth Toothpaste

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 80035511
Dosage form

Paste

Strength
  • Sodium Floride 0.254% (w/w)
Lot or serial number
  • X3F031
  • X3H161
  • X3K161
  • X3M091
  • X4A181
  • X4B021
  • X4C141
  • X4C191
  • X4E111
  • X3G261
Companies
Recalling Firm
GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
GlaxoSmithKline Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA

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