GC Milk of Magnesia Recalled for Storage Temperature Deviation
GC Milk of Magnesia products (Cherry and Mint, 12 fl oz) distributed to Family Dollar Stores have been recalled due to improper storage temperature. The products may not meet quality and performance standards.
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: Although classified as FDA Class II, no illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source material. The hazard is improper storage temperature—a potential quality issue rather than documented harm. Per the severity rubric, when no illnesses or injuries are reported and the hazard is theoretical, the maximum score is 3.
Plain-English summary
GC Milk of Magnesia is being recalled due to improper storage temperature conditions. The affected products are GC Milk of Magnesia Cherry (SKU 915000) and Mint (SKU 915623) in 12 fl oz bottles.
The products were held outside the appropriate storage temperature range during distribution. This storage deviation violates Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) standards and may affect product quality and performance.
The affected products were distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores nationwide from April 30, 2022 to June 10, 2022. Consumers who purchased these products during this period may have been affected.
Consumers who have purchased these recalled products should discontinue use and return them to the point of purchase for a refund or replacement. Contact Family Dollar Stores, LLC with any questions about this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- GC MILK OF MAGNESIA CHERRY 12 FL OZ SKU 915000 GC MILK OF MAGNESIA MINT 12 FL OZ SKU 915623 distributed to specific Family Dollar Stores 04/30/2022 through 06/10/2022.
- Manufacturer
- Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
- Category
- Drug — Antacid / Laxative
- Hazard
- improper-storage
- reduced-efficacy
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)
- SKUs: 915000
- 915623
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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