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FDA Drug recall D-1044-2017

Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent…

On 2017-08-09 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent… by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, citing defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

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AgencyFDA Drug
Recall numberD-1044-2017
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2017-03-30
Published2017-08-09
Last updated2026-09-13 11:51 UTC
CompanyBayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals
DistributionUS

Product

Alka-Seltzer Original ( 325 mg Aspirin (NSAID), 1916 mg Analgesic, Sodium bicarbonate/Antacid, 1000 mg Anhydrous Citric Acid) Effervescent Tablets, 12-count carton, Made in Germany, Distributed by Bayer HealthCare, LLC Whippany, NJ 07981, UPC 016500040194

Reason

Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

Identifiers

upc016500040194
code_infoBTAH340; Exp. 02/19 BTAHCP0; Exp. 04/19 BTAHLW0; Exp. 06/19 BTAHLX0; Exp. 08/19 BTAHP10; Exp 08/19

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:51 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1044-2017%22

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