HOW DID THEY CONTAMINATE THE PILLS?
The recall page doesn’t explain the how, what, when, who and where; only whether the pills in your cupboard may be contaminated. Below is the recall “explanation” that fails to identify the manufacturing plant location or to explain how the contamination occurred. Intelligent people want to know. Manufacturers need to ask more questions as do those responsible for packaging and delivery. This is not an explanation; it’s a call to action. CONSUMER INQUIRIES: 1-888-222-6036 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST, and Sat-Sun 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST) MCNEIL CONSUMER HEALTHCARE ANNOUNCES VOLUNTARY RECALL OF CERTAIN OVER-THE-COUNTER (OTC) PRODUCTS IN THE AMERICAS, UAE, AND FIJI Fort Washington, PA (January 15, 2010) In consultation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., is voluntarily recalling certain lots of OTC products in the Americas, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Fiji (FULL RECALLED PRODUCT LIST BELOW). The company is ini