Symbion Pty Ltd—Pharmacy Choice Ibuprofen Children's Suspension

PRA number

2015/14807

Published date

Product description

20mg/mL oral liquid bottle, pack size 200mL
Each 5 mL contains: Ibuprofen 100mg
PC Ibuprofen Childrens Suspension BOTTLE
PC Ibuprofen Childrens Suspension CARTON
Identifying features
Batch Numbers: IA45162, IA50044 and IA50026 Expiry Dates: 05/2017, 06/2017, 06/2017 ARTG Number: AUST R 126539

Other identifying numbers

Batch Numbers: IA45162, IA50044 and IA50026
Expiry Dates: 05/2017, 06/2017, 06/2017
ARTG Number: AUST R 126539

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 Pharmacy Choice Ibuprofen Children’s Suspension from batches IA45162, IA50044 and IA50026, do not use it. Return it to the place of purchase for a refund or call the Symbion customer service line (1300 430 611) to arrange for the return of the affected product and a refund.

Supplier

Symbion Pty Ltd

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Dates available for sale

-

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall advertisement

Responsible regulator

Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.

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