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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 Symbion Pty Ltd
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