FDAClass IIAugust 19, 2015

biotene PBF Toothpaste recall

biotene PBF Toothpaste (Plaque-Biofilm Loosening Formula), a) 4.3 oz. (121.9 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0559-01), biotene¿ PBF Paste, b) 4.5 oz.(127.6 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0490-02), Manufactured by Oratech, South Jordan, UTAH 84095, Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108

Why was biotene PBF Toothpaste recalled?

Presence of Foreign Substance: Fragments of wood found when the product was extruded onto a toothbrush.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot # a) Z3M191, Exp 10/15 Z4C081, Exp 02/16 Z4H171, Exp 07/16 b) Z2K301, Exp 10/15 Z3D181, Exp 04/16

Product
biotene PBF Toothpaste (Plaque-Biofilm Loosening Formula), a) 4.3 oz. (121.9 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0559-01), biotene¿ PBF Paste, b) 4.5 oz.(127.6 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0490-02), Manufactured by Oratech, South Jordan, UTAH 84095, Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108
Recalling firm
GlaxoSmithkline Consmer Healthcare
Quantity
50,860 tubes
Distribution
Nationwide, Puerto Rico & Taiwan
Recall date
August 19, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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