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Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets blister packs — recall

Consumer goods · United States · 2025-04-10
Hazard: Risk of Child Poisoning

Safetussin Max Strength Cough, Cold and Flu tablets pose a child poisoning risk

CountryUnited States
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2025-04-10
DistributorKramer Laboratories, of Bridgewater, New Jersey(a subsidiary of Arcadia Consumer Healthcare, of Bridgewater, New Jersey)_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Manufactured In:_x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ India
RetailerHEB, Harris-Teeter and other regional grocery stores and independently owned pharmacies nationwide
Units affected14250
HazardRisk of Child Poisoning
Hazard descriptionThe Safetussin over-the-counter cold medicine contains acetaminophen, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the products is not child-resistant as a tablet can be pushed through the foil, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Non-complianceFederal Regulation for Child Resistant Packaging
RemedyConsumers should immediately secure the product out of the sight and reach of children and contact Kramer Laboratories for information on how to return or dispose of the product for a full refund. Only the packaging is being recalled, not the medicine itself, but both should be disposed.
Recall number25-223
Official noticeView source ↗

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