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Oyster Shell Calcium (2013-10-23)
- Starting date:
- October 23, 2013
- Posting date:
- November 21, 2013
- 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-36651
Recalled products
Oyster Shell Calcium
Reason
Foreign white material found on tablet surface. Material was determined to be from product packaging.
Depth of distribution
Retailers in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan.
Affected products
Oyster Shell Calcium
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 80001408
Dosage form
Tablets
Strength
- Calcium 500 mg
Lot or serial number
- 2585703
- 2676991
Companies
- Recalling Firm
-
Teva Canada Ltd.
30 Novopharm Court
Toronto
M1B 2K9
Ontario
CANADA
- Marketing Authorization Holder
-
Nutricorp International
4025 Rhodes Drive
Windsor
N8W 5B5
Ontario
CANADA