Drug recall: Guaifenesin Grape liquid 100 mg/5 mL, packaged in 4oz. bottles, co-packaged with a dosing cup in a carton and sold…
Class II FDA enforcement event 73044. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Defective Delivery System: Firm recalled Guaifenesin liquid and Guaifenesin DM liquid due incorrect dose markings on the dosing cups.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Perrigo Company PLC started this drug recall on 8 Jan 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Allegan, MI. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 73044 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 3 Feb 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 18 May 2016.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide
Recalling firm
Perrigo Company PLC, Allegan, MI.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0586-2016 | Guaifenesin Grape liquid 100 mg/5 mL, packaged in 4oz. bottles, co-packaged with a dosing cup in a carton and sold under the following: a) H.E.B. Mucus Relief, Children's Guaifenesin, Expectorant, Age 4+, Grape Flavor, Gluten Free, Alcohol Free, 4 FL OZ (118 mL) Bottle, Made for: H.E.B. San Antonio, TX 78204, NDC… | N/A | Class II | Terminated | 3 Feb 2016 |
| D-0587-2016 | Guaifenesin DM Cherry liquid (guaifenesin 100 mg/5 mL and Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg/5 mL), packaged in 4oz. bottles, co-packaged with a dosing cup in a carton and sold under the following: a) Sunmark, Children's Mucus Relief Cough, Guaifenesin 100 mg/Expectorant, Dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg/Cough Suppressant, Cherry… | N/A | Class II | Terminated | 3 Feb 2016 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2016
- 288
- Share of these events in Class II
- 46%
- Product records in this event
- 2Median of the firm: 2
- Events of the firm on the register
- 9
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-0586-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73044. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/73044/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 73044?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
N/A
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 46% of the 288 drug events that started in 2016 are in Class II.