Why it was recalled
Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
Product description
Mucinex Fast Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, , Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-015-66, UPC 63824-01565-1
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot #: Exp: MCF0048 7/31/2016 MCF0051 7/31/2016 MCF0052 8/31/2016 MCF0053 8/31/2016 MCF0054 8/31/2016 MCF0055 8/1/2016 MCF0056 8/31/2016 MCF0057 8/31/2016 MCF0058 8/31/2016 MCF0059 10/1/2016 MCF0060 8/31/2016 MCF0061 8/31/2016 MCF0062 8/31/2016 MCF0063 9/30/2016 MCF0064 9/30/2016 MCF0065 9/30/2016 MCF0066 9/30/2016 MCF0067 9/30/2016 MCF0068 9/30/2016 MCF0069 10/31/2016 MCF0070 10/31/2016 MCF0071 10/31/2016 MCF0072 10/31/2016 MCF0073 10/31/2016 MCF0074 10/31/2016 MCF0075 10/31/2016 MCF0076 10/31/2016 MCF0077 10/31/2016
Where it was sold
Nationwide
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-1363-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 15, 2015
- FDA report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Quantity
- 495036 Bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1363-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Parsippany
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 71013
- Address
- 399 Interpace Pkwy
- Code information
- Lot #: Exp: MCF0048 7/31/2016 MCF0051 7/31/2016 MCF0052 8/31/2016 MCF0053 8/31/2016 MCF0054 8/31/2016 MCF0055 8/1/2016 MCF0056 8/31/2016 MCF0057 8/31/2016 MCF0058 8/31/2016 MCF0059 10/1/2016 MCF0060 8/31/2016 MCF0061 8/31/2016 MCF0062 8/31/2016 MCF0063 9/30/2016 MCF0064 9/30/2016 MCF0065 9/30/2016 MCF0066 9/30/2016 MCF0067 9/30/2016 MCF0068 9/30/2016 MCF0069 10/31/2016 MCF0070 10/31/2016 MCF0071 10/31/2016 MCF0072 10/31/2016 MCF0073 10/31/2016 MCF0074 10/31/2016 MCF0075 10/31/2016 MCF0076 10/31/2016 MCF0077 10/31/2016
- Postal code
- 07054-1133
- Report date
- Sep 2, 2015
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-1363-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Reckitt Benckiser LLC
- Product quantity
- 495036 Bottles
- Termination date
- Mar 9, 2018
- Reason for recall
- Labeling: Label Mix-Up; Bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max liquid are correctly labeled on the front of the label, however the back of the bottle where the Drug Facts labeling is, is missing certain Active Ingredients such as acetaminophen, phenylephrine, dextromethorphan, diphenhydramine, and/or guaifenesin. As a result certain safety warnings associated with those ingredients may also be missing.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Mucinex Fast Max Cold, Flu & Sore Throat, Maximum Strength, Acetaminophen Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, Dextromethorphan HBr Cough Suppressant, Guaifenesin Expectorant, Phenylephrine HCl Nasal Decongestant, 6 fl oz (180 mL) Bottle, For Ages 12+, , Dist. By: Reckitt Benckiser Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in India, NDC 63824-015-66, UPC 63824-01565-1
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 15, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Aug 25, 2015