FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0846-2018

Product

Gericare Liquid Pain Relief Acetaminophen Cherry Flavor 160mg/5mL, packaged in 16 FL OZ (473 mL), Dist. By Gericare Pharmaceuticals 1650 63rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11204, NDC 5789618016, UPC 357896180164

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 47080081, 47080093, Exp. 08/19

Why it was recalled

CGMP Deviations: Products are being recalled due to an out of specification total aerobic microbial count in a water sample.

Recalling firm

Firm
RIJ Pharmaceutical LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
40 Commercial Ave, N/A, Middletown, New York 10941-1444

Distribution

Quantity
13380 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the USA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-05-07
FDA classified
2018-06-08
Posted by FDA
2018-06-20
Terminated
2023-04-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0846-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.