Recall No : | PR070043 |
Date : | 11 December 2007 |
Name of Product : | Qili Brand Tongbianling Jiaonang (奇力牌通便灵胶囊) |
Batch No : | 060401 |
Pack Size : | 12 capsules x 2 blisters/box |
Class of Recall : | 2 |
Level of Recall : | Retail |
Product Reference No : | 114086 |
Local Company : | Ban San Tong Koong Kee |
Manufacturer : | Sichuan Qili Pharmaceutical Co Ltd |
Country of Manufacture : | China |
Reason for Recall : | Contained arsenic above the permissible limit of 5ppm. |
Class of Recall Class 1 recall is initiated when the product defect poses a life-threatening situation to users. Some examples of defects that will result in a Class 1 recall are non-sterile injections, contamination with toxic substances and products with major labelling errors. Class 2 recall is initiated when the problem or defect is unlikely to cause serious harm to users. Some examples of defects that will result in a Class 2 recall include products with minor labelling errors or products which fail to meet product specification or pharmacopoeia standards but are likely to cause minimal hazard to users. |



