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Health product recall

Buckley's Original Mixture (2017-03-08)

Starting date:
March 8, 2017
Posting date:
March 13, 2017
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-62590

Reason

Seals of affected lots may be defective and fall into bottles leading to a potential choking hazard.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers and retailers across Canada

Affected products

Buckley's Original Mixture

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 02239538

Dosage form

Liquid

Strength

Ammonium carbonate 153 mg/5 mL
Potassium bicarbonate 267 mg/5mL
Menthol 22 mg/5 mL
Camphor 2.2 mg/5 mL

Lot or serial number

6D98791
6D98815
6D98796
6K101039
6L101500
7A101945
7A101946
7B102397
5E93972
5E93986
5E94018
5E93969
5E93986R
5H95572
5H95573
5H95576
5H95641
5H95654
5M96806
6A97466
6A97537
6A97470
6A97543
6A97465
6A97387
6C97986
6C98046
6C98000
6C98047
6A97368
6D98882
6D98900
6D98929
6F99313
6F99323
6F99324
6H100208
6J100392
6J100394
6H100204
6K100947
6K101013
6K101010
6K101015
6M101709
6M101648
6M101666
6M101710
7B102383
7B102384
7B102386

Companies

Recalling Firm
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
The Buckley's Company (wholly owned subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health Care Inc.)
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA