Sigma—Amcal Children's Paracetamol, Elixir & Guardian Paracetamol Elixir

PRA number

2015/14978

Published date

Product description

Amcal children's paracetamol suspension for 6 to 12 years.
Amcal children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years
Guardian children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years
Identifying features
Amcal children's paracetamol suspension for 6 to 12 years. Batch no: FA4306 & FA4423 Amcal children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years: Batch no: FA4329 & FA4403 Guardian children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years: Batch No: FA4341

Other identifying numbers

Amcal children's paracetamol suspension for 6 to 12 years. Batch no: FA4306 & FA4423

Amcal children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years: Batch no: FA4329 & FA4403

Guardian children's paracetamol elixir for 1 to 5 years: Batch No: FA4341

Reasons the product is recalled

There is a risk of the bottle grooves breaking off when opening the bottle.

The hazards to consumers

If the defect occurs, this poses a potential choking hazard for young children.

What consumers should do

If you have a bottle of the above listed products, do not use bottle and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Supplier

Sigma Company Ltd

Traders who sold this product

Sold through pharmacies

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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