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Ibuprofen tablet refills in cardboard boxes or clear plastic bags for first aid kits and cabinets First Aid Only, Inc.,

FDA device recall Z-0855-2008 · posted 2008-02-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
First Aid Only Inc
Reason for recall
Failed USP Impurity testing: the Ibuprofen supplied by its own manufacturer, used in these first aid kits, tablet refills, and cabinets, is being recalled for failing its USP limits for impurities during stability testing.
Action taken
The firm issued an Urgent Device Recall letter dated 10/10/07 to consignees receiving any of the products. The letter instructs consignees to return any recalled product to the firm. If any recalled prdoucts were further distributed, the consignee was requested to notify those consignees and have product returned.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
GAA41
Quantity affected
62,302 tablets
Distribution
Worldwide: USA and to one distributor in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Date initiated
2007-12-10
Date posted
2008-02-19
Date terminated
2011-04-08
Location
Vancouver, WA

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