FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIID-1423-2012

Product

Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Gelcaps 24 ct. blister, OTC, Distributed by Bayer Health Care, Morristown, NJ 07962 NDC 0280-8015-24

Brand name
Midol Complete
Generic name
Midol Complete
Active ingredients
Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate
Route
Oral
NDC
0280-8015
FDA application
M027
Affected lot / code info
NAA04K6 Exp. 09/13, NAA055P Exp. 09/13, NAA05PA Exp. 09/13

Why it was recalled

Labeling: Label Mix-up: This recall was initiated after identifying that the label statement on the blister strip regarding the maximum number of capsules/caplets that should be taken within a 24-hour period, does not match the statement on the carton.

Recalling firm

Firm
Bayer Healthcare, LLC
Manufacturer
Bayer HealthCare LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
36 Columbia Rd, Morristown, New Jersey 07960-4526

Distribution

Quantity
119,412 cartons
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to 93 retail accounts/customers.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-04-26
FDA classified
2012-07-19
Posted by FDA
2012-07-25
Terminated
2014-03-27
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1423-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class III recall: Midol Complete · FDA Drug Recalls