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FDA Drug recall · Reported January 26, 2022

Physicians CARE Extra Strength PAIN RELIEVER [Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID), and Caffeine], 250 mg, 250 mg, 65 mg, packaged as 100-count Tablets (50 Packets, 2 tablets each) per carton, Manufactured for: Acme United Corporation 55 Walls Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824, UPC 0 73577 90316 6

CGMP Deviations: manufacturer recalled after an FDA inspection noted that these products were not manufactured under Current Good Manufacturing Practices.

Recall #
D-0389-2022
Affected scope
3,260,400 tablets
Initiated
December 6, 2021
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Medique Products recalled Physicians CARE Extra Strength PAIN RELIEVER [Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID), and Caffein… - a moderate-severity action.

Physicians CARE Extra Strength PAIN RELIEVER [Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID), and Caffein… was recalled by Medique Products in January 26, 2022. Reason: CGMP Deviations: manufacturer recalled after an FDA inspection noted that these products were not manufacture…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0389-2022 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Medique Products issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-CGMP Deviations: manufacturer recalled after an FDA inspection noted that these products were not manufacture….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
January 26, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0389-2022 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Drugs & Medications recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 14,472 drugs & medications recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Physicians CARE Extra Strength PAIN RELIEVER [Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID), and Caffeine], 250 mg, 250 mg, 65 mg, packaged as 100-count Tablets (50 Packets, 2 tablets each) per carton, Manufactured for: Acme United Corporation 55 Walls Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824, UPC 0 73577 90316 6

Reason for recall

CGMP Deviations: manufacturer recalled after an FDA inspection noted that these products were not manufactured under Current Good Manufacturing Practices.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-0389-2022
Date reported January 26, 2022
Date initiated December 6, 2021
Recalling firm Medique Products
Firm location Fort Myers, FL
Affected scope 3,260,400 tablets
Distribution Nationwide in the USA

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Physicians CARE Extra Strength PAIN RELIEVER [Acetaminophen, Aspirin (NSAID), and Caffeine], 250 mg, 250 mg, 65 mg, packaged as 100-count Tablets (50 Packets, 2 tablets each) per carton, Manufactured for: Acme United Corporation 55 Walls Dr, Fairfield, CT 06824, UPC 0 73577 90316 6. Recalled by Medique Products. Units affected: 3,260,400 tablets.
Why was this product recalled?
CGMP Deviations: manufacturer recalled after an FDA inspection noted that these products were not manufactured under Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on January 26, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-0389-2022.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide in the USA.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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