FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1097-2014

Product

Tussin CF Adult Maximum Strength Multi-Symptom Cold liquid (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) per 5 mL, 8 FL OZ (237 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-229-08, UPC 6 81131 03884 3.

Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 151631, Exp 10/15 and 152767, Exp 11/15

Why it was recalled

Presence of Precipitate: Recall is due to complaints of a white substance, confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient in the product which is precipitating out.

Recalling firm

Firm
Aaron Industries Inc
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
11865 Alameda St, Lynwood, California 90262-4022

Distribution

Quantity
43,921 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-02-04
FDA classified
2014-02-28
Posted by FDA
2014-03-12
Terminated
2014-10-29
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1097-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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