Over-the-counter drugs Recall

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 20, 2026

📌 Recall Notice

Product: Over-the-counter drugs

Brand: Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, of Brooklyn, New York

Hazards: Chemical Risk

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

Official US CPSC Recall Notice
Recall #9215 |
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Recall Summary

Product Over-the-counter drugs
Brand Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, of Brooklyn, New York
Category Toys Children
Recall Number 9215
Hazard Chemical Risk
Units Affected Not specified
Recall Date January 26, 2022
Remedy Contact manufacturer
Country 🇺🇸 United States

Recall Information Record: Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals Over-the-Counter Drug Recall

Recall Summary
On January 26, 2022, Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, of Brooklyn, New York, initiated a recall of certain over-the-counter drug products. The recall was issued due to the products’ failure to meet child-resistant packaging requirements under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The recall notice was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under Recall Number 22060. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Affected Products
This recall involves bottles of Geri-Care Brand over-the-counter acetaminophen and aspirin. The specific products are:

– Extra Strength Acetaminophen 500mg Tablets, 1,000-count bottle
– Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin 325mg Tablets, 250-count bottle
– Regular Strength Enteric Coated Aspirin 325mg Tablets, 1,000-count bottle
– Adult Low Dose Enteric Coated Aspirin 81mg Tablets, 300-count bottle
– Adult Low Dose Enteric Coated Aspirin 81mg Tablets, 1,000-count bottle

Approximately 800 units of these products are affected by the recall. The products were sold online at various retailers including amazon.com, simplymedical.com, drugsupplystore.com, heypharma.com, otcsuperstore.com, blowoutmedical.com, vitamincoveusa.com, simplymedical.com, silverrodrx.com, zoro.com, healthproductsforyou.com, earthturns.com, cleanitsupply.com, herbspro.com, stomabags.com, ebay.com, atcmedical.com, and bettymillls.com. The products were sold through August 2021 for prices between $2 and $1. The manufacturer is Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals, and the products were manufactured in the United States. Specific model numbers, UPC codes, and lot numbers are not specified in the recall notice.

Hazard Information
The over-the-counter drug products contain regulated substances which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the recalled products is not child resistant. This poses a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. No injuries have been reported to date.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. Consumers should safely dispose of the recalled product as soon as is practicable. Consumers should then contact Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals to arrange for a full refund or a replacement over-the-counter drug product.

Official Remedy
The official remedy options offered by Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals are a full refund or a replacement over-the-counter drug product. Consumers must contact the company to initiate the remedy process.

Contact Information
Consumers may contact Geri-Care Pharmaceuticals at 800-540-3765 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. ET Friday. Consumers may also email the company at recalls@gericarepharm.com. Additional information is available online at www.gericarepharm.com/recalls/ or by visiting www.gericarepharm.com and clicking on “Product Recalls” at the top of the page.

Recall Timeline

  • **January 26, 2022** – Recall announced by CPSC (Source)
  • **Current** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Over-the-counter drugs?

A: Check the model and serial number on your product against the official recall notice (#9215).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Over-the-counter drugs?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Over-the-counter drugs?

A: Contact the manufacturer using the information in the recall notice.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original recall notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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