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Drug recall: Tussin CF Adult Maximum Strength Multi-Symptom Cold liquid (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrin
FDA enforcement event 67434 is a drug recall by Aaron Industries Inc of Lynwood, CA, initiated 4 Feb 2014 and classified Class III, with 1 product record.
FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 27% of the 313 drug enforcement events initiated in 2014 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 29 Oct 2014. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Aaron Industries Inc has 4 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Aaron Industries Inc, Lynwood, CA.
Reason for recall
"Presence of Precipitate: Recall is due to complaints of a white substance, confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient in the product which is precipitating out."
Distribution
"Nationwide"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-1097-2014 | Tussin CF Adult Maximum Strength Multi-Symptom Cold liquid (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) per 5 mL, 8 FL OZ (237 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-229-08, UPC 6 81131 03884 3. | 43,921 bottles | Class III | Terminated | 12 Mar 2014 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Aaron Industries Inc
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2014 | Maximum Strength/Non-Drowsy Tussin DM Adult Maximum Strength, Cough Cold, Dextromethorphan HBr, USP, 10 mg (Cough Suppre | Drug | Class III | 1 |
| 4 Apr 2013 | Rite Aid brand Maximum Strength Tussin Cough & Cold Mucus Relief CF, (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg and | Drug | Class III | 1 |
| 18 Jan 2013 | Well at Walgreens Wal-Tussin CF Max, MAXIMUM STRENGTH ADULT NON-DROWSY, Multi-Symptom Cold, (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, | Drug | Class III | 4 |
All 4 events for Aaron Industries Inc
Questions and answers
Why was this drug recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Presence of Precipitate: Recall is due to complaints of a white substance, confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient in the product which is precipitating out."
What does Class III mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "Nationwide"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 29 Oct 2014. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA drug enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.