Recall record at a glance
| Official record | D-1364-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Drug Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Reckitt Benckiser LLC |
| Report date | Sep 2, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 15, 2015 |
| Quantity | 717,336 Bottles |
| Location | Parsippany, NJ, United States |
Official product description
Mucinex Fast Max Night Time Cold & Flu, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Diphenhydramine HCl Antihistamine/Cough Suppressant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz. (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-500-66, UPC 63824-50066-09
Why the product was recalled
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
Distribution information
Nationwide
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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