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CVS Therapeutic Menthol Gel, 8 FL OZ (227 g) Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895. UPC 0 50428 48136 3

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: July 11, 2019 US Pharmaceuticals Compounded Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #'s 28L17, 31L17, 36L17, 40L17, 44L17 EXP 09/2019; 05M17, 09M17, 12M17, 13M17, 23M17 EXP 10/2019; 69P17, 72P17 EXP 11/2019; 42S17, 46S17 EXP 12/2019; 85C18, 86C18 EXP 03/2020; 31J18, 43J18, 55J18, 58J18, 18L18 EXP 07/2020.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
US Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Reason for Recall:
CGMP Deviations: Out of Specification results for either total microbial count or total organic carbon in the purified water utilized in the manufacturing process.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

CVS Therapeutic Menthol Gel, 8 FL OZ (227 g) Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc. One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895. UPC 0 50428 48136 3

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #'s 28L17, 31L17, 36L17, 40L17, 44L17 EXP 09/2019; 05M17, 09M17, 12M17, 13M17, 23M17 EXP 10/2019; 69P17, 72P17 EXP 11/2019; 42S17, 46S17 EXP 12/2019; 85C18, 86C18 EXP 03/2020; 31J18, 43J18, 55J18, 58J18, 18L18 EXP 07/2020.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1726-2019

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