FDA Issues Alert, Seeks Assistance in Tracking Stolen Tylenol Arthritis and Tylenol PM Caplets 

January 15, 2010FDA has issued an alert regarding stolen Tylenol® Arthritis and Tylenol® PM products. Pharmacists should be wary of the following Tylenol products:

  • Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplet 150 count bottles with the following identifying information: UPC number 30300450838155, code number 8381500, and lot number 09XMC112.
  • Tylenol PM 2-caplet packets with the following identifying information: UPC number 30300450482304, code number 4823000, and lot number 09XMC110.

The theft took place at a cargo terminal at the Jacksonville Port Authority in Jacksonville, Fla., on Sept. 25, 2009.

FDA seeks assistance in tracking this theft and is asking pharmaceutical drug distributors and pharmacies that may receive offers for the stolen drug products, or that may have been sold stolen product, to contact FDA’s Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) by phone at 800/551-3989 or on the OCI Web site at www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm123025.htm. Pharmacists should verify pedigrees they receive with any wholesale drug purchases. News regarding the alert can be found at www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm186269.htm.

 

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