Health product recall

TUMS Extra Strength: Foreign Matter

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Summary

Product
TUMS Extra Strength
Issue
Health products - Product safety
What to do

 

Stop using the recalled products. Consult a health care professional if you have used any of these products and have health concerns.

Affected products

Brand Product Name Market Authorization Dosage Form Strength Lot
TUMS TUMS Extra Strength NPN 01967932 Tablet Calcium Carbonate 750.0 mg CS6M, 7B3G, 20K311, 20L338, 20L351, 20L351A.

Issue

Presence of foreign matter in affected lots. 

What you should do

  • Stop using the recalled product. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have taken a recalled product and have health concerns.
  • Contact GSK Consumer Healthcare’s recall partner, Sedgwick, by calling 1-866-469-6524 or emailing gskcanada3969@sedgwick.com if you have questions about the recall.
  • Report any health product-related side effects or complaints to Health Canada.

Additional information

Background

Depth of Recall: Retailers, Wholesalers

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Health product recall
Category
Health products - Natural health products
Companies

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare ULC.

7333 Mississauga Road, 4th Floor,

Mississauga, Ontario,

L5N 6L4

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Health professionals
Hospitals
Recall class
Type II
Identification number
RA-63546

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