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Health product recall

Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg (2016-02-03)

Starting date:
February 3, 2016
Posting date:
March 17, 2016
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-57524

Affected Products

  1. Overwaitea Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  2. Life Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  3. Costco Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  4. McKessons Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  5. Sobeys Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  6. McMahon Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg
  7. Familiprix Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

Reason

Products labelled with incorrect expiry date.

Depth of distribution

Distributed to the retail level.  Nationally in Canada only

Affected products

A. Overwaitea Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number
  • 6A2433UGY
  • 6A2433U9F
Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



B. Life Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number
  • 6A2433U9J
  • 6A2433U9K
Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



C. Costco Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsules

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number

6A2433TRZ

 

Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



D. McKessons Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number

6A2433TKK

 

Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



E. Sobeys Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number
  • 6A2433U9G
  • 6A2433UGT
Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



F. McMahon Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number

6A2433U9C

 

Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA



G. Familiprix Ibuprofen Liquid Capsules 200 mg

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02357275

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

200 mg

Lot or serial number

6A2433U9B

Companies
Recalling Firm

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Vita Health Products Inc.

150 Beghin Ave.

Winnipeg

R2J 3W2

Manitoba

CANADA