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US/Silver Spring: GSK Consumer Healthcare, a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Benefiber branded Prebiotic Fiber Supplement products, from the American marketplace due to suspected plastic fragment contamination and consequential risk of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion and GI tract laceration damage, all serious health and safety hazards.
FDA: http://ht.ly/LvXj30qBOu6
Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/gsk-consumer-healthcare-recalls-benefiber-healthy-shape-prebiotic-fiber-supplement-and-benefiber
Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Fiber Supplement products are subject to this recall:
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Filed under: Food & Drink, Foreign Materials - Metal, glass, plastic, stone, bone or rubber fragments, Ingestion hazard, US FDA | Tagged: Benefiber, choking hazard, FDA, fiber, fragment, GI tract laceration damage, GSK Consumer Healthcare, ingestion-hazard, laxative, Recalls Direct RIN: 12969-2020, suspected Plastic contamination, US Food and Drug Administration | Leave a comment »