Milk of Magnesia (Plastikon) – Microbial Contamination (2019)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Milk of Magnesia USP, 2400 mg/30 mL, Magnesium Hydroxide 2400 mg, 30 mL unit dose cups, For Institutional Use Only, packaged in 100-count cartons of 10 trays x 10 unit dose cups, Major Pharmaceuticals, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0904-6846-73.
Brand
Plastikon Healthcare LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots: 19027D, 19027E, Exp 07/21
Products Sold
Lots: 19027D, 19027E, Exp 07/21
Plastikon Healthcare LLC is recalling Milk of Magnesia USP, 2400 mg/30 mL, Magnesium Hydroxide 2400 mg, 30 mL unit dose cups, For Institut due to Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: product failed bioburden testing for Total Aerobic Microbial Count.. 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
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: product failed bioburden testing for Total Aerobic Microbial Count.
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