GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Consumer Healthcare Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of certain Buckley’s syrup products from stores. A defect with the plastic seal may cause it to fall into the bottle and present a potential choking hazard if swallowed. This seal is a circular plastic layer that is clear or semi-transparent and approximately 1.7 cm in diameter. The affected products are indicated for use by adults and children above 12 years old.

Affected products

• Buckley’s Complete, DIN 02279703, 150 & 250mL
• Buckley’s Complete Mucus Relief, DIN 02357232, 150 & 250mL
• Buckley’s Cough & Chest Congestion, DIN 02289164, 150 & 250mL
• Buckley’s Cough Mucus & Phlegm, DIN02346451,150 & 250mL
• Buckley’s Original Mixture, NPN 02239538, 100 & 200mL
• Buckley’s Original Mixture Night Time, DIN 02230939, 100mL

What you should do

• According to GSK Consumer Healthcare Inc., consumers should follow the dosing instructions listed on the label. Do not drink directly from the bottle. Pour the syrup into a teaspoon and check for the plastic seal before consuming.
• Consult with your health care professional if you have used these products and have health concerns.
• Contact GSK Consumer Relations at 1-800-250-8866 if you have questions about this recall.

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