GlaxoSmithKline recalls TUMS Antacid bottles containing glass mineral wool. Stop using these products to avoid potential injury from foreign material.
Presence of Foreign Substance: The foreign material is primarily comprised of glass mineral wool.
GlaxoSmithKline is recalling TUMS Antacid chewable tablets that contain glass mineral wool. This foreign material could cause injury if the product is ingested or if the glass particles get into the mouth.
The foreign material in these TUMS Antacid tablets is primarily glass mineral wool. If the tablets break or are chewed, glass particles could be ingested, potentially causing injury to the mouth or throat.
People who own or use the recalled TUMS Antacid bottles with the specific packaging and lot numbers are affected. Children and those with swallowing difficulties are at higher risk.
Check for TUMS Antacid chewable tablets in 265-count bottles with lot numbers J96X or J96W, expiring September 30, 2027. The product was distributed by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings LLC in Warren, New Jersey.
Discontinue use of the recalled TUMS Antacid bottles containing glass mineral wool to prevent potential injury.
The foreign substance is primarily glass mineral wool.
Check for TUMS Antacid chewable tablets in 265-count bottles with lot numbers J96X or J96W, expiring September 30, 2027.
Stop using it now and dispose of the product to avoid potential injury from glass particles.
We’ve drafted a message you can send GlaxoSmithKline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0078-2024 — GlaxoSmithKline GlaxoSmithKline Hello, I own a GlaxoSmithKline that is covered by recall D-0078-2024 from GlaxoSmithKline. 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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