CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 26 Dec 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

infants* Ibuprofen, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension recalled

Tris Pharma is recalling infants* Ibuprofen, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP (Nsaid), 50 mg per, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 26 Nov 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot #: 00717009A, Exp 02/19; 00717015A, Exp 04/19; 00717024A, Exp 08/19
Quantity recalled164,304 bottles

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-0335-2019
FDA event ID
81354
Recalling firm
Tris Pharma, Monmouth Junction, NJ
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
26 Nov 2018
FDA classified
17 Dec 2018
Reported
26 Dec 2018
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Potency & Assay
Drug class
Pain Medication

Timeline

26 Nov 2018Recall initiated by company
17 Dec 2018Classified by FDA+21 days
26 Dec 2018Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Superpotent Drug: recalled lots may have higher concentration of ibuprofen.

Potency and specification recalls happen when a batch tests outside its approved limits for strength, purity or dissolution, which can mean the dose delivered is higher or lower than labelled.

Product as listed by the FDA

infants* IBUPROFEN, Concentrated Ibuprofen Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID), 50 mg per 1.25 mL, Dye-Free Berry Flavor, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-125-23, UPC 0 78742 02016 7.

Where it was distributed

One distributor in PA who further distributed Nationwide in the USA.

Nationwide Pennsylvania

Stores named: Walmart

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Superpotent Drug: recalled lots may have higher concentration of ibuprofen.

Which lots are affected?

Lot #: 00717009A, Exp 02/19; 00717015A, Exp 04/19; 00717024A, Exp 08/19

Where was it sold?

One distributor in PA who further distributed Nationwide in the USA.

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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