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Family Dollar has initiated a recall of several over-the-counter (OTC) products and medical devices that were stored outside of labeled temperature requirements. These products were shipped to stores between June 1, 2023 and September 21, 2023 and were sold through October 4, 2023.
The recall includes cough and cold products, pain relievers, and medications to relieve constipation and diarrhea, among others. The full list of affected products can be found here. The items were sold in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, KS, LA, MS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, and WY.
At this time, there have been no reports of adverse events associated with the recalled products. According to the Company, the recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution.
Individuals with questions related to this recall can contact Family Dollar customer service at 844-636-7687. Adverse events and quality issues should be reported to the Food and Drug Administration’s MedWatch program.
This article originally appeared on MPR
References:
Voluntary recall of certain over-the-counter drugs and medical devices. US Food and Drug Administration. October 10, 2023. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/voluntary-recall-certain-over-counter-drugs-and-medical-devices
