Health product recall

GUM Paroex (2020-10-28)

Starting date:
October 28, 2020
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-74229



Last updated:
2020-10-29

Summary

  • Product:
    GUM Paroex

Reason

The affected lots may contain the presence of bacterial contamination.

Alternate Brand Names: Chlorhexidine Gluconate Oral Rinse USP 0.12%

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers, Healthcare establishments

Affected products

GUM Paroex

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02384272

Dosage form

Mouthwash

Strength

Chlorhexidine Gluconate 0.12%

Lot or serial number

C177GS

C177GT

C177GU

C219DH

C219DJ

Companies

Recalling Firm

Sunstar Americas Inc.

515 Governors Road

Guelph

N1K 1C7

Ontario

CANADA

Marketing Authorization Holder

Sunstar Americas Inc.

515 Governors Road

Guelph

N1K 1C7

Ontario

CANADA