Difflam - C Alcohol Free Solution

Medicine recall

Published

4 February 2003

Level:	Consumer
Class:	II
Reference:	R2003/101
Date agreed:	04 February 2003
Product:	Difflam - C Alcohol Free Solution
ARTG number:	AUST R 79366
Batch number:	All batches
Sponsor:	3M Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Contact:	1300 363 212 Customer Service
Reason:	Possible microbial contamination in some bottles.

Recall letters will be dispatched today, 4 February 2003.

Recall notices will appear in national newspapers from Friday 7 February 2003.

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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