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GM First Aid Kit Recall (2016-03-22)
- Starting date:
- March 22, 2016
- Posting date:
- April 8, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs, Natural health products
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-57868
Affected Products
a) Ibuprofen tablets in GM first aid kit
b)1% Hydrocortisone Cream in first aid kit
c) Triple Antibiotic Ointment in GM first aid kit
Reason
No Market Authorization
Depth of distribution
Retailers (British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec)
Affected products
a) Ibuprofen tablets in GM first aid kit
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No Market AuthorisationDosage form
Tablet
Strength
200 mg
Lot or serial number
(L) 4505, various
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa
L1H 8P7
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- Not Applicable
b)1% Hydrocortisone Cream in first aid kit
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No Market AuthorisationDosage form
Cream
Strength
1% Hydrocortisone
Lot or serial number
Various
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa
L1H 8P7
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- Not Applicable
c) Triple Antibiotic Ointment in GM first aid kit
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No Market AuthorisationDosage form
Solution
Strength
Bacitracin Zinc - 200units
Neomycin Sulfate - 2.5 mg
Polymyxin-B Sulfate - 2500units
Lot or serial number
Various
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa
L1H 8P7
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- Not Applicable