Health product recall

Tums Ultra Strength (2019-10-08)

Starting date:
October 8, 2019
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-71301

Last updated: 2019-10-15

Summary

  • Product: Tums Ultra Strenght 1000 mg Tablet

Reason

Presence of foreign matter in affected lot

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers

Affected products

Tums Ultra Strenght 1000 mg Tablet

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 02151138

Dosage form

Tablet

Strength

Calcium carbonate 1000 mg

Lot or serial number

18E110

Companies

Recalling Firm
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Inc.
7333 Mississauga Road
Mississauga
L5N 6L4
Ontario
CANADA