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Health product recall

Nicorette Lozenges/Nicorette Mini Lozenges (2014-02-24)

Starting date:
February 24, 2014
Posting date:
March 14, 2014
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
Hospitals, General Public, Healthcare Professionals
Identification number:
RA-38227

Recalled products

  1. Nicorette Lozenges/Nicorette Mini Lozenges

Reason

Potential issues with the quality of the product resulting from deficiencies of in-process sampling documentation and handling of lozenges.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers across Canada

Affected products

  1. Nicorette Lozenges/Nicorette Mini Lozenges

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 02247347
Dosage form

Lozenge

Strength
  • 2 mg
Lot or serial number

All lots yet to expire:

  • 13226
  • 13284
  • 13355
  • 13428
  • 13558
  • 13590
  • 13661
  • 13716
  • 13768
  • 13842
  • 13937
  • 13990
  • 14036
  • 14086
  • 14116
  • 14185
  • 14255
  • 14357
  • 14432
  • 14501
  • 13446
  • 13560
  • 13636
  • 13677
  • 13703
  • 13774
  • 13847
  • 13948
  • 14123
  • 14191
  • 14196
  • 14214
  • 14277
  • 14285
  • 14327
  • 14380
  • 13349
  • 13447
  • 13561
  • 13620
  • 13676
  • 13702
  • 13772
  • 13846
  • 13946
  • 13976
  • 14083
  • 14122
  • 14172
  • 14189
  • 14248
  • 14276
  • 14312
  • 14367
  • 14478
    Companies
    Recalling Firm
    McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of Johnson and Johnson Inc.
    88 McNabb St.
    Markham
    L3R 5L2
    Ontario
    CANADA
    Marketing Authorization Holder
    McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of Johnson and Johnson Inc.
    88 McNabb St.
    Markham
    L3R 5L2
    Ontario
    CANADA