The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0591-2022·Announced 2022-03-02

UP AND UP Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension Recalled for Contaminated Excipient

Perrigo Company PLC is recalling UP AND UP Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension (160mg/5ml, 4 FL OZ bottles) because the product was manufactured with a contaminated excipient that was recalled by the supplier. The recall affects approximately 26,832 bottles distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall issued for CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) deviations involving a contaminated excipient. The source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths. The recall is precautionary in nature, making it a Moderate severity case.

Plain-English summary

Perrigo Company PLC is recalling UP AND UP Children's Acetaminophen Oral Suspension, grape flavored, 160mg/5ml in 4 FL OZ (118 mL) bottles (NDC: 11673-130-26, UPC: 0070030633431). The recall was issued because the product was manufactured using a contaminated excipient that the supplier had already recalled.

The affected batch is 1CK1146 with an expiration date of 02/28/2023. The recalled product was distributed nationwide in the United States and sold by Target Corp.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it. Consumers with questions about the recall or who believe they have been harmed by this product should contact Perrigo Company PLC or their healthcare provider. Consumers may also report adverse events to the FDA MedWatch program.

The recalled product

Product
UP AND UP CHILDRENS ACETAMINOPHEN (ACETAMINOPHEN)
Brand
UP AND UP CHILDRENS ACETAMINOPHEN
Manufacturer
Perrigo Company PLC
Category
Drug — Over-the-Counter / Pediatric
Hazard
  • contaminated-excipient
  • cgmp-deviation

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)

  • Batch: 1CK1146
  • Exp 02/28/2023

UPCs (1)

  • 0070030633431

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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