The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0943-2023·Announced 2023-08-02

Safe Tussin PM Night Time Cough Relief Recalled for Manufacturing Deviation

Kramer Laboratories is recalling Safe Tussin PM Night Time Cough Relief due to use of non-food-grade lubricant in the mixing vessel during manufacturing. Affected product: lot 8639, expiration 8/2023, distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for a manufacturing deviation involving contamination with non-food-grade lubricant in a drug product. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, but the potential exists for patient harm from ingestion of the foreign substance, placing this in the risk-of-harm category without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Kramer Laboratories, Inc. is recalling Safe Tussin PM Night Time Cough Relief (Cough Suppressant/Antihistamine) packaged in 4.0 FL OZ (118 mL) bottles. The recalled product includes lot 8639 with an expiration date of August 2023.

The recall is due to a Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviation. Non-food-grade lubricant was used in the mixing vessel during manufacturing, which could potentially contaminate the product.

The product was distributed nationwide within the United States. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and dispose of it safely or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Safe Tussin PM Night Time Cough Relief (Cough Suppressant/Antihistamine), packaged in 4.0 FL OZ(118mL) bottles, Kramer Laboratories, Inc. Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Manufacturer
Kramer Laboratories, Inc.
Hazard
  • contamination
  • foreign-substance

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 #: 8639
  • Exp. Date 8/2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.