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Drug product

Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablets, 12-count carton, Made in Germany, Distributed by Bayer HealthCare, LLC Whippany, NJ 07981, UPC 016500040194

D-1044-2017

March 30, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Event
Event 77484
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,067,520 12-count cartons
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-1044-2017

Official wording

Reason: Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

Code information: BTAH340; Exp. 02/19 BTAHCP0; Exp. 04/19 BTAHLW0; Exp. 06/19 BTAHLX0; Exp. 08/19 BTAHP10; Exp 08/19

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.