Recall Details

1/26/2022

Retail

Drugs

Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Recalls Over-the-Counter Drugs Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Product(s):

Over-the-counter drugs

Reason:

The over-the-counter drug products contain regulated substances which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Brand Name:

Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals

Company Name:

Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals

Company Announcement:

January 26, 2022

Company Announcement

Description:

This recall involves bottles of Geri-Care Brand over-the-counter acetaminophen and aspirin. The acetaminophen is 500mg with 1,000 tablets in the bottle. The aspirin was sold in 81mg with 300 and 1,000 tablets in the bottle and 325mg with 250 and 1,000 tablets in the bottle.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children, and safely dispose of the recalled product as soon as is practicable. Contact Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals for a full refund or replacement over-the-counter drug product.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported

Sold At

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Manufacturer(s):

Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, of Brooklyn, New York

Manufactured In:

United States

Recall number:

22-060

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