Acetaminophen Suspension Liquid (Perrigo) – defective syringe (2013)
Class II: 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
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Acetaminophen suspension liquid, 160 mg/5 mL, cherry flavor, 2 FL OZ (59 mL) bottle co-packaged with an oral dosing syringe in a carton and sold under the following: a) leader Infants' Pain & Fever acetaminophen suspension, Distributed by Cardinal Health, Dublin, Ohio 43017, NDC 37205-577-16, UPC 0 96295 12095 0; b) Walgreens infants' Pain & Fever acetaminophen oral suspension, Distributed By: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-0161-16, UPC 3 11917 13221 1; c) Kroger I
Brand
L. Perrigo Co.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot #: 3HK0671, Exp 06/15, 3JK0610, Exp 07/15, 3KK0606, Exp 08/15
Products Sold
Lot #: 3HK0671, Exp 06/15; 3JK0610, Exp 07/15; 3KK0606, Exp 08/15
L. Perrigo Co. is recalling Acetaminophen suspension liquid, 160 mg/5 mL, cherry flavor, 2 FL OZ (59 mL) bottle co-packaged with due to Defective Delivery System: There is a remote potential that cartons of product could be co-packaged with an oral dosing syringe without dose markings.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA drug enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Defective Delivery System: There is a remote potential that cartons of product could be co-packaged with an oral dosing syringe without dose markings.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm, their healthcare provider, or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 7, 2026