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Health product recall

Equate Cold Assist (2016-03-07)

Starting date:
March 7, 2016
Posting date:
April 8, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-57856

Affected Products

Equate Cold Assist

Reason

Missing lot number and expiry date stamp on some of the bottles within the lot.

Depth of distribution

Distributed to the retail level.

Affected products

Equate Cold Assist

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 80030307
Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

Panax quinquefolius 200 mg
Echinacea angustifolia 125 mg

Lot or serial number

4L3033SQ6

Companies
Recalling Firm
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg MB
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Ave.
Winnipeg MB
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA