Guardian Drug Co. Inc. recalls EQUALINE ultra strength antacid tablets due to small metallic particles in chewable tablets. Consumers should check product details and contact the company for guidance.
Presence of foreign substance: small metallic particles in chewable tablets.
Guardian Drug Co. Inc. is recalling EQUALINE ultra strength antacid tablets (calcium carbonate 1000mg, 72 chewable tablets) because they contain small metallic particles. This could pose a risk of injury if swallowed, especially for children.
The tablets contain small metallic particles that could be swallowed, potentially causing injury. This is especially concerning for children who might accidentally ingest the particles while chewing.
People who own or use EQUALINE ultra strength antacid tablets distributed by SuperValu. Children are at higher risk due to the potential for swallowing small metal particles.
Check for the product name 'EQUALINE ultra strength antacid tablets', 72 chewable tablets, and the lot number 1716089 (expires January 2029). The product is distributed by SuperValu.
Look for the product name, lot number 1716089, and expiration date of January 2029 on the packaging.
The product contains small metallic particles that could cause injury if swallowed, so it is not safe to use.
Check for the product name 'EQUALINE ultra strength antacid tablets', 72 chewable tablets, and lot number 1716089 (expires January 2029).
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Guardian Drug Co. Inc. for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Guardian Drug to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0577-2026 — Guardian Drug Guardian Drug Hello, I own a Guardian Drug that is covered by recall D-0577-2026 from Guardian Drug. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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