You are here Home News and Community Ventolin Inhaler CFC-Free Salbutamol 100 microgram (as sulfate) Medicine recall Published 11 December 2003 Listen Print Share LinkedIn (Twitter) Facebook Email Loading... Level: Consumer Class: I Reference: R2003/1591 Date agreed: 11 December 2003 Product: VENTOLIN INHALER CFC-Free Salbutamol 100 microgram (as sulfate) pressurised inhaler metered dose aerosol can ARTG number: AUST R 62695 Batch number: KN 6261 Expiry Dec 2004 Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline Australia Pty Ltd Contact: 1800 009 395 Ventolin Customer Line Reason: A faulty valve mechanism can result in failure of the inhaler to work. Recall letters will be dispatched on 11 December 2003. Distribution: Nationally Classification system: Class I defects are potentially life-threatening or could cause a serious risk to health. Class II defects could cause illness or mistreatment, but are not Class I. Class III defects may not pose a significant hazard to health, but withdrawal may be initiated for other reasons. Class I & II recalls are considered to be safety related recalls.
