Lower riskDrug recall · FDA · Published July 7, 2021
LNK International Acetaminophen Tablets Recalled for Incorrect Labeling
LNK International recalls 500mg acetaminophen tablets labeled as enteric coated but not actually coated due to labeling error. Consumers should check product details and contact the manufacturer for guidance.
Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified The primary label contains the words "enteric coated" but the tablet is not enteric coated and should only say 'coated tablet'
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📍Recalling firmLNK International, Inc.55 Arkay Dr · Hauppauge, NY 11788-3707
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
LNK International has recalled a specific acetaminophen pain and fever relief product because its label incorrectly states it's enteric coated when it's not. This labeling error means consumers might be using a product that doesn't have the intended protective coating, but it doesn't pose a safety risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/36100-lnk-international-acetaminophen-tablets-recalled-for-incorrect-labeling.
“LNK International Acetaminophen Tablets Recalled for Incorrect Labeling.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/36100-lnk-international-acetaminophen-tablets-recalled-for-incorrect-labeling. Based on FDA recall #D-0665-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0665-2021%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on July 7, 2021, that LNK International, Inc. is recalling Acetaminophen EXTRA STRENGTH Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer due to labeling errors where tablets were marked as enteric coated when they are not. The agency classified the recall as Class III.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: LNK International
Product: Acetaminophen EXTRA STRENGTH Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer, Enteric Coated, 50 Coated Tablets/ 500 mg each
NDC: 46122-649-71
Lot #: P120999
Expiration Date: 07/31/2022
Quantity: 8,472 bottles
The hazard
According to the FDA, the primary label contains the words "enteric coated" but the tablet is not enteric coated and should only say 'coated tablet'.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show LNK International, Inc. has 5 other recalls on record since July 18, 2012. Other recent recalls of similar products include Kirkland Severe Cold & Flu Recall (Nov. 14, 2024), LNK Walgreens Sinus Relief Product Mislabeled as Decongestant-Free (Oct. 11, 2022), and LNK Nighttime Sleep-Aid Tablets: Incorrect Labeling Risk (Aug. 4, 2022). Other recent recalls of similar products include American Regent Levocarnitine Injection Recall (April 16, 2026), American Health Packaging Buprenorphine Tablets Recall (Aug. 19, 2026), and Nephron Albuterol Inhaler: Illegible Label Hazard (March 17, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Acetaminophen EXTRA STRENGTH Pain Reliever / Fever Reducer', 50 tablets of 500 mg each, with the lot number P120999 and expiration date 07/31/2022. The product was distributed by Amerisource Bergen.
Brand
LNK International
Category
Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the lot number P120999 and expiration date 07/31/2022 on the packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Pennsylvania.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Distributed in PA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 22 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class III
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #D-0665-2021 (July 7, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0665-2021 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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