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Seretide Accuhaler 500/50 mcg

Urgent medicine recall

Level: Consumer Class: I
Reference: R2004/931 Date: 30 July 2004
Product: Seretide Accuhaler 500/50 mcg
ARTG number: AUST R 70174
Batch number: B122140
Expiry April 2005
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline Australia
Phone: Seretide Customer Line 1800 010 462
Reason: Units of this batch may not deliver the required dose of asthma medication.

Recall letters will be dispatched commencing today, 30 July 2004.

Note: Letters will be faxed to Doctors, Pharmacists and Wholesalers.

Classification system:

Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health.

Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I.

Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons.

Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls.

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