An “undissolved ingredient” in DG Baby Gripe Water sold at Dollar General stores prompted a recall by Kingston Pharma, LLC Friday.
Kingston Pharma, LLC announced a voluntary recall of “DG™ Baby Gripe Water herbal supplement with organic ginger and fennel extracts.” The recall is due to the presence of an undissolved ingredient called citrus flavonoid.
The water, according to its product packaging, is an “herbal supplement with organic ginger and fennel extracts” intended to help relieve occasional stomach discomfort from gas, colic, hiccups and teething.
Use of the product should not be considered hazardous but could result in difficulty when swallowing the product for sensitive individuals. To date, Kingston Pharma LLC has received one report of a one-week old infant having difficulty when swallowing the product and three complaints attributed to the undissolved citrus flavonoid.
The product is packaged in 4-ounce amber bottles, white plastic caps with safety seals and provided with an oral syringe, with UPC Code 8 5495400246 3. The product was distributed throughout the United States by Dollar General Corporation.
To report adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product or to ask questions regarding this recall, contact Christina Condon or C. Jeanne Taborsky by phone toll free at 844-724-7347.
