Excedrin Extra Strength recall
Excedrin Extra Strength (Acetaminophen 250 mg, Aspirin (NSAID) 250 mg and Caffeine 65 mg), a) 2-ct tablets in pouches b) boxes of 50/2-ct packages, Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ, NDC 0067 2030 02 Foreign packaging: c) Parsel Forte and d) Cibalenaa (250 mg Acetaminophen, 250 mg Aspirin, 65 mg Caffeine), boxes of 48/4-ct pouches Foreign packaging do not have NDC numbers.
Why was Excedrin Extra Strength recalled?
Defective container: products are packaged in pouches which may not have been fully sealed
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 #s a) 10120190, Exp 6/13 and 10121628, Exp 7/13; Lot #s b) 10115658, Exp 5/13; 10116807, Exp 5/13; 10121630, Exp 7/13 and 10125253, Exp 9/13 Foreign Lot #s c) 10120192, Exp 7/13; d)10120272, Exp 7/13, 10121528 Exp 7/13 and 10121958 Exp 8/13
- Product
- Excedrin Extra Strength (Acetaminophen 250 mg, Aspirin (NSAID) 250 mg and Caffeine 65 mg), a) 2-ct tablets in pouches b) boxes of 50/2-ct packages, Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ, NDC 0067 2030 02 Foreign packaging: c) Parsel Forte and d) Cibalenaa (250 mg Acetaminophen, 250 mg Aspirin, 65 mg Caffeine), boxes of 48/4-ct pouches Foreign packaging do not have NDC numbers.
- Recalling firm
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Quantity
- a) 4,178,000 pouches; b) 101,300 boxes and c) & d) 38,235 pouches and boxes (combined)
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Panama
- Recall date
- August 14, 2013
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (drug)