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Medium RiskCPSCcpsc-705SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops Recalled Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

Units Affected
898,000
Recall Date
June 23, 2011
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Serious Injury Or Death
Drug Stores, Grocery Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide Between January 2009 And June 2011 For About $4. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-705.

The recall involves Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops (Acetaminophen Drops) in a 1/2 fl. oz. (15 ml) bottle size. The UPC code 305361936723 can be found with the bar code at the bottom of the box. The affected lot numbers are: 09002 09379 10272 10368 10487 09131 09394 10273 10406 11058 09215 10154 10366 10433 The lot numbers can be found stamped into the bottom of the carton with the expiration date and above the label on the bottle printed in black.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-705.

Consumers should immediately store this product with the child-resistant closure in place and keep it out of the reach of children. To arrange for a free replacement dropper, contact Altaire Pharmaceuticals at (800) 258-2471 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Drug Stores, Grocery Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide Between January 2009 And June 2011 For About $4. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-705.

For additional information, contact Rugby Laboratories at (800) 645-2158 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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Drug Stores, Grocery Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide Between January 2009 And June 2011 For About $4. Recall FAQ

Drug Stores, Grocery Stores And Other Retailers Nationwide Between January 2009 And June 2011 For About $4. is the subject of a children's products recall: Rugby Children's Pain & Fever Concentrated Drops Recalled Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement. The notice was published on June 23, 2011 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 898,000 units are potentially affected.