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Health product recall

Safeway Extra Strength Ibuprofen

Starting date:
June 5, 2013
Posting date:
June 19, 2013
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-34255

Recalled products

  1. Safeway Extra Strength Ibuprofen

Reason

The inner label states the bottle has a child resistant cap. The cap used is not child resistant.

Depth of distribution

26 979 units of this product were distributed nationally to the retail level.

Affected products

A. Safeway Extra Strength Ibuprofen

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
DIN 02357283
Dosage form
  • Liquid Capsule
Strength
  • 400 mg
Lot or serial number
  • 1I0802CCY
  • 1I0812CCY
  • 1I0812KK2
  • 2A1432NWR
  • 2A1442NWR
  • 2C0702S11
  • 2F0982V0U
  • 3B2062XRR
  • 3D2692Z58
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