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Medications & Supplements/Over-the-Counter

Kroger Acetaminophen Recalled Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Standards

Agency Publication Date: June 16, 2022
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Summary

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is recalling approximately 34,660 bottles of Kroger brand Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets (650 mg). The product's packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, which poses a significant poisoning risk if ingested by young children. Consumers should immediately move the medication to a secure location out of the reach and sight of children and contact Kroger for disposal instructions and a full refund.

Risk

The bottle's closure is not child-resistant, creating a risk of poisoning if a child is able to open the container and swallow the tablets. No injuries or incidents have been reported to date.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 100-count bottles of Kroger brand Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets USP, 650 mg, featuring a red, white, and gray label with UPC 041260012877 and batch codes AC45463, AC38213, or AC30682.
  2. If you have health concerns regarding the use of this product, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
  3. Immediately move the recalled medicine to a safe location that is out of the sight and reach of children.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Kroger at 800-576-4377 from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.kroger.com for information on how to properly dispose of the product and receive a full refund.
  5. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 for additional information regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach and sight of children. Contact Kroger for information on how to properly dispose of the product and receive a full refund.

Contact: Kroger at 800-576-4377 (800-KRO-GERS) from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. (midnight) ET Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, online at www.kroger.com/i/recall-alerts, www.kroger.com and click on "Recall Alerts" on the bottom of the page, or www.sunpharma.com/usa and click on "Recall Alerts" at the top of the page for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Kroger Acetaminophen Extended-Release Tablets USP (100-count)
Variants: 650 mg, Extended-Release, Caplets
UPC Codes:
041260012877
Lot Numbers:
AC45463
AC38213
AC30682
NDC:
30142-968-01
Date Ranges: Sold from October 2021 through March 2022

The bottle has a white continuous thread closure; the batch code is located at the bottom of the label on the bottle.

Product Images

Recalled Kroger Acetaminophen, 650 mg extended-release caplets, 100 count bottle

Recalled Kroger Acetaminophen, 650 mg extended-release caplets, 100 count bottle

Location of batch number on bottle label of recalled product

Location of batch number on bottle label of recalled product

Packaging of recalled product

Packaging of recalled product

Location of UPC code on packaging of recalled product

Location of UPC code on packaging of recalled product

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 22162
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey
Sold By: Baker's; City Market; Dillons; Dillons Marketplace; Fred Meyer; Fry's Food and Drug; Fry's Marketplace; Fry's Mercado; Gerbes; JayC; JayC Food Plus; King Soopers; King Soopers Fresh Fare; King Soopers Marketplace; Kroger; Kroger Fresh Fare; Kroger Marketplace; Mariano's; Metro Market; Payless Super Market; Pick 'n Save; Pick 'n Save Marketplace; Smith's; Smith's Marketplace
Distributor: The Kroger Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: About 34,660
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Kroger at 800-576-4377 (800-KRO-GERS) from 7 a.m. to 12 a.m. (midnight) ET Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday, online at www.kroger.com/i/recall-alerts, www.kroger.com and click on "Recall Alerts" on the bottom of the page, or www.sunpharma.com/usa and click on "Recall Alerts" at the top of the page for more information.
Agency Last Updated: June 16, 2022

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