July 2015 FDA Recall Drug by Bestco, Inc.
D-1419-2015 - Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules

This Class III drug recall was voluntarily initiated by Bestco, Inc. on July 2, 2015 for the product Drug. The FDA reported the reason for recall as presence of foreign tablets/capsules. The product was distributed Nationwide and the recall is currently terminated.

Recall Number: D-1419-2015

Reason for Recall
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: Presence of comingled Sugar Free Honey Lemon cough drops.
Initiated
07-02-2015
Reported
09-16-2015
Quantity
a) 149,856 Bags; b) 19,200 Bags.

Recall Profile & Regulatory Data

Event ID About Event ID
Numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event.
72069
Classification About Classification
Relative degree of health hazard assigned by FDA.
Class III - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Enforcement Status About Enforcement Status
Current regulatory stage of the recall event.
Terminated
Recalling Firm About Recalling Firm
The firm responsible for the recall.
Bestco, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated About Voluntary / Mandated
Indicates if the firm acted on its own or under FDA order.
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Type About Product Type
Broad category of product being recalled.
Drugs
Initial Notification About Initial Notification
Method by which the firm first notified the public.
E-Mail
Distribution Pattern About Distribution Pattern
General area of initial distribution.
U.S. Nationwide
Termination Date About Termination Date
Date that FDA officially terminated the recall.
06-13-2017
Product Description About Product Description
Full technical description of the product.
CVS SUGAR FREE BLACK CHERRY COUGH DROPS (MENTHOL-COUGH SUPPRESSANT), Packaged in a) 25 Drop Bags (UPC: 050428 448526) and b) 36 drop bags (UPC: 050428 476581), Over the Counter. Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive Woonsocket, RI 02895.

Batch or Lot Expiration Information

Lot# a)
Lot# : 50122U3, Expiry: 01/2017
Lot# : 50122U1, Expiry: 01/2017; and b)
Lot# : 50122U2, Expiry: 01/2017.