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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Drug product

Mucinex DM (guaifenesin 600mg and dextromethorphan HBr 30mg), extended-release bi-layer tablets, 2 tablets per pouch (NDC 63824-056-72), OTC, Distributed by Reckitt Benckiser, Parsippany, NJ 07054-0224 Made in England

D-0964-2015

November 10, 2014

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Event
Event 70840
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
155 cases (2000 pouches of 2 tablets per case)
Official record key
drug-enforcement:D-0964-2015

Official wording

Reason: Defective container: A customer complaint revealed the presence of a defective seal on the top of a Mucinex pouch

Code information: Lot BD375 exp 06/2016; BD566, BD661 exp. 08/2016

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    defective seal