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| 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.