[Recalled] Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets blister packs — This recall involves Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu… | CPSC 2025-04-10
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu tablets blister packs |
|---|---|
| Category | consumer_product |
| Issuing authority | CPSC |
| Reference | 25223 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 10 April 2025 |
Why it was recalled
According to the CPSC notice, the identified hazard is: This recall involves Safetussin Max Strength Multi-Symptom Cough, Cold and Flu 24-count caplet blister packs. They are labeled with "Safetussin," "Multi-Symptom," "Cough, Cold & Flu" and "Safe for adults with High Blood Pressure, Diabetes." They were sold in a blue, orange and red cardboard box with the drug facts label on the back. Hazards: The Safetussin over-the-counter cold medicine contains acetaminophen, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging of the products is not child-resistant as a tablet can be pushed through the foil, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
This safety recall concerns consumer_product products distributed in United States and was recorded by CPSC. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Review the official notice to confirm whether your unit is affected.
Read the full official notice →
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