200mL children’s paracetamol syrup for 1 to 5 years & 6 to 12 years
Published 8 October 2015
Product
Terry White Chemist branded children's paracetamol Identifying features description Batch No: 1 to 5 years - FA4443 (with expiry dates of 08/2016) Batch No: 6 to 12 years - IA50319 (with expiry dates of 02/2017)
Why it was recalled
It has been identified that the bottle grooves that secure the lids on these products could break off during opening.
Hazard
There is a risk that small pieces of plastic could be ingested if the issue is not identified by the user, potentially posing a choking hazard.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.