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Health product recall

Sensodyne Rapid Relief (2015-07-13)

Starting date:
July 13, 2015
Posting date:
July 16, 2015
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-54250

Affected Products

  1. Sensodyne Rapid Relief

Reason

The impacted products are being recalled as a precautionary measure because they may contain wood fragments.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

Sensodyne Rapid Relief

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 80026197

Dosage form

Paste

Strength
  • Strontium acetate hemihydrate 8.0 % w/w
  • Sodium fluoride 0.23% w/w
Lot or serial number
  • 3G161
  • 3J051
  • 3J121
  • 3M271
  • 3N031
  • 4B241
  • 4B281
  • 4C061
  • 4C211
  • 4C241
  • 4E291
  • 4F011
  • 4G081
  • 4G261
  • 4H301
    Companies
    Recalling Firm

    GlaxoSmithKline Inc.

    7333 Mississauga Road

    Mississauga

    L5N 6L4

    Ontario

    CANADA

    Marketing Authorization Holder

    GlaxoSmithKline Inc.

    7333 Mississauga Road

    Mississauga

    L5N 6L4

    Ontario

    CANADA