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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Parsel Plus (reference US product: Excedrin Tension Headache) (Acetaminophen 500 mg and Caffeine 65 mg), packaged in 2-count pouches, Distributed by Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., USA and Novartis Consumer Health S.A., Brazil, for Novartis de Venezuela. The foreign packaging do not have NDC number This product was only distributed to Novartis Brazil by the recalling firm

D-846-2013

June 06, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Novartis Consumer Health
Event
Event 65422
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
472,000 pouches
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-846-2013

Official wording

Reason: Defective container: products are packaged in pouches which may not have been fully sealed

Code information: Lot # 10121996, Exp 7/13

Distribution pattern: Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Panama

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Defective container: products are packaged in pouches which may not have been fully sealed