Kingston Pharma, LLC is recalling all lots of “DG Baby Gripe Water” herbal supplement with organic ginger and fennel extracts because of an undissolved ingredient, citrus flavonoid. While this does not make the product hazardous in and of itself, but some people who are sensitive could have difficulty swallowing the water.
The company has received one report of a one-week old infant having difficulty when swallowing the product. In addition, three complaints have been registered with the company because of the undissolved citrus flavonoid. The product claims to release discomfort from gas, colic, hiccups, and teething.
This DG Baby Gripe Water herbal supplement with organic ginger and fennel extracts is administered orally to infants and adults. The recalled product is packaged in 4 ounce amber bottles, with white plastic caps and safety seals. The product also has an oral syringe. The UPC number on the product is 8 5495400246 3. The Baby Gripe Water was distributed throughout the country by Dollar General Corporation.
If you purchased this product, do not give it to infants or adults. Throw it away in a sealed package, or take it back to the place of purchase. Kingston Pharma is notifying its customers about this recall by press release.
You can report adverse reactions with this product by filling out a report at the FDA’s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either by phone, online, or by regular mail or fax. Contact your physician or healthcare provider if you or your child have been experiencing any problems related to using this product.
