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Listerine Mouthwash Recalled

ladybug

New member
<b>Hi, everyone. Just thought I'd post the recall info. here:</b>


Listerine plaque rinse recalled
'Glacier Mint' and 'Bubble Blast' flavors could cause health risk to individuals with weakened immune systems.
April 11 2007: 6:44 PM EDT


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil-PCC Inc issued a nationwide recall Wednesday of all lots of its Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in its "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors because of a possible health risk to some consumers.

The company said an estimated 4 million bottles of the Agent Cool Blue plaque detecting rinse, which helps identify plaque by turning it blue, are being recalled from both consumers and retailers.


Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors.
The Morris Plains, N.J., company said there could be a significant health risk to individuals with weakened or suppressed immune systems following the use of the product. It said healthy individuals have a low risk of illness.

Consumers should stop using the rinse and should properly discard the product, McNeil-PCC said.

No other Listerine branded products were included in the recall. So far, there have been no complaints reported.

Consumers can get a refund by calling the company's toll free line at 1-888-222-0249 and mailing in the back label, including the UPC code. Additional information can be found at the product Web site www.agentcoolblue.com
 

ladybug

New member
<b>Hi, everyone. Just thought I'd post the recall info. here:</b>


Listerine plaque rinse recalled
'Glacier Mint' and 'Bubble Blast' flavors could cause health risk to individuals with weakened immune systems.
April 11 2007: 6:44 PM EDT


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil-PCC Inc issued a nationwide recall Wednesday of all lots of its Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in its "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors because of a possible health risk to some consumers.

The company said an estimated 4 million bottles of the Agent Cool Blue plaque detecting rinse, which helps identify plaque by turning it blue, are being recalled from both consumers and retailers.


Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors.
The Morris Plains, N.J., company said there could be a significant health risk to individuals with weakened or suppressed immune systems following the use of the product. It said healthy individuals have a low risk of illness.

Consumers should stop using the rinse and should properly discard the product, McNeil-PCC said.

No other Listerine branded products were included in the recall. So far, there have been no complaints reported.

Consumers can get a refund by calling the company's toll free line at 1-888-222-0249 and mailing in the back label, including the UPC code. Additional information can be found at the product Web site www.agentcoolblue.com
 

ladybug

New member
<b>Hi, everyone. Just thought I'd post the recall info. here:</b>


Listerine plaque rinse recalled
'Glacier Mint' and 'Bubble Blast' flavors could cause health risk to individuals with weakened immune systems.
April 11 2007: 6:44 PM EDT


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Johnson & Johnson's McNeil-PCC Inc issued a nationwide recall Wednesday of all lots of its Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in its "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors because of a possible health risk to some consumers.

The company said an estimated 4 million bottles of the Agent Cool Blue plaque detecting rinse, which helps identify plaque by turning it blue, are being recalled from both consumers and retailers.


Listerine Agent Cool Blue mouthwash in "Glacier Mint" and "Bubble Blast" flavors.
The Morris Plains, N.J., company said there could be a significant health risk to individuals with weakened or suppressed immune systems following the use of the product. It said healthy individuals have a low risk of illness.

Consumers should stop using the rinse and should properly discard the product, McNeil-PCC said.

No other Listerine branded products were included in the recall. So far, there have been no complaints reported.

Consumers can get a refund by calling the company's toll free line at 1-888-222-0249 and mailing in the back label, including the UPC code. Additional information can be found at the product Web site www.agentcoolblue.com
 

blindhearted

New member
I dont use this but I think my nieces do, even though they are healthy, I am gonna tell my brother about it. Thanks for posting this.
 

blindhearted

New member
I dont use this but I think my nieces do, even though they are healthy, I am gonna tell my brother about it. Thanks for posting this.
 

blindhearted

New member
I dont use this but I think my nieces do, even though they are healthy, I am gonna tell my brother about it. Thanks for posting this.
 

lightNlife

New member
AAAACK!! I use that stuff! I just threw the bottle into the trash. Thanks for the info! The last thing I need in these final few weeks before I return to work is another infection of any kind.

The website doesn't say what the problem is though...hmmmm
 

lightNlife

New member
AAAACK!! I use that stuff! I just threw the bottle into the trash. Thanks for the info! The last thing I need in these final few weeks before I return to work is another infection of any kind.

The website doesn't say what the problem is though...hmmmm
 

lightNlife

New member
AAAACK!! I use that stuff! I just threw the bottle into the trash. Thanks for the info! The last thing I need in these final few weeks before I return to work is another infection of any kind.

The website doesn't say what the problem is though...hmmmm
 
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