Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Caplets, OTC, a) 16 ct. blister (NDC 0280-8005-16), b)24 ct. blister, Distributed by Bayer Health Care, Morristown, NJ 07962 (NDC 0280-8005-25)

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-1424-2012
Affected scope: 48,528 cartons
Initiated: April 26, 2012

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Bayer Healthcare, LLC recalled Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Caplets, OTC, a) 16 ct. blis… - a low-severity action.

Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Caplets, OTC, a) 16 ct. blis… 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-1424-2012 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-1424-2012 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.

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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 low severity.

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Product description

Midol Complete, Acetaminophen, Caffeine, Pyrilamine Maleate, Caplets, OTC, a) 16 ct. blister (NDC 0280-8005-16), b)24 ct. blister, Distributed by Bayer Health Care, Morristown, NJ 07962 (NDC 0280-8005-25)

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-1424-2012
Date reported	July 25, 2012
Date initiated	April 26, 2012
Recalling firm	Bayer Healthcare, LLC
Firm location	Morristown, NJ
Affected scope	48,528 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.

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This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 25, 2012. Severity: Low. Recall number: D-1424-2012.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Product was distributed to 93 retail accounts/customers..

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