The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-540-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Caffeine Tablets Due to Potential Labeling Errors

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 200 mg caffeine tablets because they may be mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a labeling mixup. Per the rubric, minor labeling errors and voluntary precautionary recalls without reported injuries fall under the Moderate severity category.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 128-tablet bottles of 200 mg caffeine tablets (NDC 24385060173) due to a labeling error. The source text indicates that the caffeine tablets may be potentially mislabeled as calcium citrate, cholecalciferol, fexofenadine HCl, or melatonin.

The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. Specific pedigree codes and expiration dates are associated with the affected lots, including AD21846_37, AD60240_42, W003024, and W003725.

Consumers should check their medication bottles for the NDC 24385060173 and the specific pedigree codes listed in the recall notice. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and contact their pharmacist or the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
CAFFEINE Tablet, 200 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 24385060173
Affected units
128

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 (9)

  • CAFFEINE Tablet
  • 200 mg has the following codes Pedigree: AD21846_37
  • EXP: 5/1/2014
  • Pedigree: AD60240_42
  • EXP: 5/22/2014
  • Pedigree: W003024
  • EXP: 6/12/2014
  • Pedigree: W003725
  • EXP: 6/26/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 273 recalled by Aidapak Services, LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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