Health Canada has recalled four acetaminophen products for children and infants due to quality concerns with a manufacturer in China that produces acetaminophen as an ingredient for health products.
Prestige Brands, which manufacturers the final products, is voluntarily recalling all their affected products as a precaution.
The affected products are:
Children's Little Remedies for Fevers - Grape 02385198 160 mg/5 mL---------------------------------------------- ---------------Children's Little Remedies for Fevers - Cherry 160 mg/5 mL----------------------------------------------------------------------------Infant's Little Remedies for Fevers - Berry 02385171 80 mg/mL---------------------------------------------- ---------------Infant's Little Remedies for Fevers - Grape 80 mg/mL
As of May 23, Health Canada has not received any adverse reactions associated with these products.
What consumers should do:
– If you have purchased any of the products identified below, do not use them and properly dispose of them.
– Contact your healthcare practitioner with any questions or concerns regarding the use of these products.
– Report any adverse reaction potentially related to these products to Health Canada.
– Contact Health Canada’s toll-free line at 1-800-267-9675 with questions or complaints about these products.
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