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FDA Drug recall · Reported July 25, 2012

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

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 t…

Recall #
D-1423-2012
Affected scope
119,412 cartons
Initiated
April 26, 2012
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Bayer Healthcare, LLC recalled Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Gelcaps 24 ct. blister, OTC,… - a low-severity action.

Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Gelcaps 24 ct. blister, OTC,… was recalled by Bayer Healthcare, LLC in July 25, 2012. Reason: Labeling: Label Mix-up: This recall was initiated after identifying that the label statement on the blister s…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1423-2012 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

Bayer Healthcare, LLC issued this low-severity FDA Drug recall-Labeling: Label Mix-up: This recall was initiated after identifying that the label statement on the blister s….

Low
severity level
Class III
classification
July 25, 2012
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1423-2012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Drug action (record #D-1423-2012) was formally reported on July 25, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 26, 2012. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Bayer Healthcare, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Morristown, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 119,412 cartons.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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 m… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Product was distributed to 93 retail accounts/customers.. Distribution scope 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, 5 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 - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.

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

Severity

Low

Affected scope

119,412 cartons

Related Recalls

6

5 from same agency

Product description

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

Reason for recall

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number D-1423-2012
Date reported July 25, 2012
Date initiated April 26, 2012
Recalling firm Bayer Healthcare, LLC
Firm location Morristown, NJ
Affected scope 119,412 cartons
Distribution Product was distributed to 93 retail accounts/customers.

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?
Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Gelcaps 24 ct. blister, OTC, Distributed by Bayer Health Care, Morristown, NJ 07962 NDC 0280-8015-24. Recalled by Bayer Healthcare, LLC. Units affected: 119,412 cartons.
Why was this product 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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 25, 2012. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1423-2012.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Product was distributed to 93 retail accounts/customers..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (D-1423-2012) against your product. Visit the official FDA Drug website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Drug, reported July 25, 2012. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.