Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported August 7, 2013
Unit Dose Mispackaging: Product packaging defect which could result in code date smearing, incomplete blister card cuts, and missing or incorrectly placed liquicaps within the bli…
Procter & Gamble Co recalled DayQuil Sinex DayTime Sinus Relief (acetaminophen 325 mg and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) liqu… - a moderate-severity action.
DayQuil Sinex DayTime Sinus Relief (acetaminophen 325 mg and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) liqu… was recalled by Procter & Gamble Co in August 7, 2013. Reason: Unit Dose Mispackaging: Product packaging defect which could result in code date smearing, incomplete blister…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-827-2013 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Procter & Gamble Co issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Unit Dose Mispackaging: Product packaging defect which could result in code date smearing, incomplete blister….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-827-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-827-2013) was formally reported on August 7, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 3, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Procter & Gamble Co is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mason, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 35,568 cartons.
The documented reason for this recall is: Unit Dose Mispackaging: Product packaging defect which could result in code date smearing, incomplete blister card cuts, and missing or incorrectly placed liquicaps within the blisters. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide. 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. 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.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
35,568 cartons
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
DayQuil Sinex DayTime Sinus Relief (acetaminophen 325 mg and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) liquicaps and NyQuil Sinex NightTime Sinus Relief (acetaminophen 325 mg, doxylamine succinate 6.25 mg, and phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) liquicaps Combopack, each 48-count liquicaps per carton contains 32 DayQuil Sinex DayTime Liquicaps and 16 NyQuil Sinex NightTime Liquicaps per carton, Made In Canada, Dist. by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH 45202, UPC 3 23900 01454 1.
Unit Dose Mispackaging: Product packaging defect which could result in code date smearing, incomplete blister card cuts, and missing or incorrectly placed liquicaps within the blisters.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-827-2013 |
| Date reported | August 7, 2013 |
| Date initiated | July 3, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Procter & Gamble Co |
| Firm location | Mason, OH |
| Affected scope | 35,568 cartons |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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