D-903-2013 Class III Terminated

Recalled by Novartis Consumer Health — Lincoln, NE

Recall Details

Product Type
Drugs
Report Date
August 28, 2013
Initiation Date
August 6, 2013
Termination Date
November 4, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
112,728 bottles

Product Description

Maalox Regular Strength Antacid (calcium carbonate) chewable tablets, 600 mg, Wild Berry flavor, packaged in a) 50-count (UPC 0 58478 44825 1), b) 100-count (UPC 0 58478 44826 8) and c) 145-count (UPC 0 58478 44836 7) tablets per bottle, Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON L5N 2X7, foreign labeling containing English and French, NPN 02238290.

Reason for Recall

Labeling: Incorrect Or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.

Distribution Pattern

Nationwide, Canada, and Panama.

Code Information

Lot #: a) 10095538, Exp 07/13; 10099449, Exp 09/13; 10104663, Exp 01/14; 10111110, Exp 02/14; 10114312, Exp 04/14; 10120619, Exp 07/14; b) 10095537, Exp 07/13; 10099451, Exp 09/13; 10104664, Exp 01/14; 10111112, Exp 02/14; 10114313, Exp 04/14; 10120620, Exp 07/14; c) 10095528, Exp 07/13; 10106998, Exp 01/14; 10120618, Exp 07/14