CPSC Recall in 2014: GSK Recalls Panadol Advance Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement; Sold Exclusively in Puerto Rico

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-229

Date: July 14, 2014

Product Name: Panadol Advance® 100 count caplets

Recall Description:

The 100 caplet container is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. These products contain acetaminophen which is required to be sealed with child-resistant packaging.

Hazard Description:

The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. These products contain acetaminophen which is required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act to be sealed with child-resistant packaging.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 10,600

Incidents:

None reported.

Sold At:

Drug, grocery and mass merchandise stores in Puerto Rico from November 2012 through February 2014 for about $10.

Manufactured In:

U.S.A.