Maalox Extra Strength Antacid (calcium carbonate) chewable tablets,1000 mg, Wild Berry flavor, packaged in a) 35-count (UPC 0 58478 44829 9) and b) 65-count (UPC 0 58478 44842 8) tablets per bottle, Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON L5N 2X7, foreign labeling containing English and French, NPN 02238291.
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Lot #: a) 10095535, Exp 07/13; 10101288, Exp 10/13; 10104665, Exp 01/14; 10111114, Exp 02/14; 10114314, Exp 04/14; 10120621, Exp 07/14; b) 10095536, Exp 07/13; 10101289, Exp 10/13; 10104666, Exp 01/14; 10111116, Exp 02/14; 10114315, Exp 04/14; 10120622, Exp 07/14
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Novartis Consumer Health
- Reason for Recall:
- Labeling: Incorrect Or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date: The lot number and/or expiration date may be illegible on the outer plastic bottle packaging.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Maalox Extra Strength Antacid (calcium carbonate) chewable tablets,1000 mg, Wild Berry flavor, packaged in a) 35-count (UPC 0 58478 44829 9) and b) 65-count (UPC 0 58478 44842 8) tablets per bottle, Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON L5N 2X7, foreign labeling containing English and French, NPN 02238291.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Lot #: a) 10095535, Exp 07/13; 10101288, Exp 10/13; 10104665, Exp 01/14; 10111114, Exp 02/14; 10114314, Exp 04/14; 10120621, Exp 07/14; b) 10095536, Exp 07/13; 10101289, Exp 10/13; 10104666, Exp 01/14; 10111116, Exp 02/14; 10114315, Exp 04/14; 10120622, Exp 07/14
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: D-906-2013
Related Recalls
The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.
Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.
Presence of Foreign Substance: The products are being recalled because they may contain foreign substances.