Type of Product |
Medicine |
TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2015-RN-00577-1 |
Product Name/Description |
Chemmart & Pharmacy Choice Ibuprofen Children's Suspension 20mg/mL and Chemmart Children's Paracetamol 6 to12 years Concentrated 200mL 48mg/mL oral liquid bottles, Pack Size 200 mL
Chemmart Ibuprofen Children's Suspension - 20mg/mL Batch numbers (BN): IA45163, IA50030 AUST R: 116311
Pharmacy Choice Ibuprofen Children's Suspension - 20mg/mL BNs: IA50044, IA45162, IA50026 AUST R: 126539
Chemmart Children's Paracetamol 6 to 12 years Concentrated 48mg/mL BN: IA45031 AUST R: 174832 |
Recall Action Level |
Consumer |
Recall Action Classification |
Class I |
Recall Action Commencement Date |
2/07/2015 |
Responsible Entity |
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Reason/Issue |
Symbion is conducting a product recall of the above products due to risk of bottle grooves breaking off when opening the bottle potentially resulting in a choking hazard for young children. |
Recall Action |
Recall |
Recall Action Instructions |
Retail pharmacies are advised to quarantine all units from the above batch numbers. Symbion Pty Ltd will arrange for the affected stock to be recovered and replacement stock, or a credit note, issued. Consumers will be offered a full refund for any affected product returned by them. This action has been closed-out on 18/08/2016. |
Contact Information |
1300 430 611 - Symbion Customer Service |