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Recall 10085 — Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2009-12-18

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
10085
Date of alert
2009-12-18
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
The Procter & Gamble Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio
Product category
consumer_product
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
0323900010871
Reported risk: The recall involves Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps. The medicine comes in orange packaging with the green Vicks symbol and has the following UPC#: 3 23900 01087 1. No other Vick's product is included in this recall. Hazards: The cold and flu medicine contains acetaminophen and is not in child-resistant packaging and lacks the statement, "This Package for Households Without Young Children," as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. This medicine could cause serious health problems or death to a child if several of the capsules are swallowed.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Vicks-Dayquil-Cold--Flu-Liquicaps-Recalled-by-

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