FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-0006-2018

Product

Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Cherry Flavor, 1.745 g per fl oz, packaged in 10 fl. oz ( 296 mL) bottles, Labeled as a) CVS Health, Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895; NDC 6984238038, UPC 050428418321, b) Meijer, Dist. By Meijer Distribution, Inc. Grand Rapids, MI 49544, NDC 4125038038, UPC 708820824294, c) Life Brand, Manufactured for: Shoppers Drug Mark/Pharmaprix Toronto, UPC 057800856405

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 0323439 Exp. 07/2018

Why it was recalled

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications.

Recalling firm

Firm
Vi-Jon, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1 Swan Dr, N/A, Smyrna, Tennessee 37167-2099

Distribution

Quantity
87,972 bottles
Distribution pattern
United States and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-09-13
FDA classified
2017-10-05
Posted by FDA
2017-10-11
Terminated
2020-01-16
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0006-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.