The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0065-2021·Announced 2020-11-11

Aurobindo Recalls Children's Ibuprofen Suspension Due to Missing Dosing Cups

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling 7,440 bottles of Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension because the product is missing dosing cups.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this as a Class III recall, which by definition is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The issue is a packaging/labeling defect (missing dosing cups) rather than a contamination or safety hazard.

Plain-English summary

Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling 7,440 bottles of Children's Ibuprofen Oral Suspension USP 100 mg per 5 mL, Berry Flavor, 4 fl oz (120 mL). The product is distributed by Chalkboard Health Inc. and was distributed in New Jersey. The specific lot number is BO1020080AA3 with an expiration date of 7/2023.

The recall was initiated because the product is missing dosing cups. This is a labeling issue classified by the FDA as Class III, which indicates that use of or exposure to the violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer or retailer for a refund or replacement. The product is an over-the-counter pain reliever and fever reducer intended for children.

The recalled product

Product
CHILDRENS IBUPROFEN (IBUPROFEN)
Brand
CHILDRENS IBUPROFEN
Affected units
7,440

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot # BO1020080AA3
  • EXP 7/2023

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: