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Sun Pharma Recalls Kroger Brand Acetaminophen Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Yes. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey's product was recalled on June 16, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The recalled over-the-counter product contains the regulated substance acetaminophen which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. What to do: Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach and sight of children. Contact Kroger for information on how to properly dispose of the product and receive a full refund.

Data updated July 28, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked every 30 minutes

Sun Pharma Recalls Kroger Brand Acetaminophen Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

What was recalled

This recall involves the Kroger brand acetaminophen over-the-counter drug. The red, white and gray label states Kroger, Acetaminophen, Extended-Release Tablets USP, 650mg, Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer, 100 caplets. The bottle has a white continuous thread closure. The UPC number is 041260012877 with the batch codes AC45463, AC38213 or AC30682. The location of the UPC number is under the bar code on the packaging and the batch code is at the bottom of the label on the bottle.

The hazard

CPSC (US) flagged this Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey product for the following risk:

The recalled over-the-counter product contains the regulated substance acetaminophen which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

What to do

If you own a Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey product, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach and sight of children. Contact Kroger for information on how to properly dispose of the product and receive a full refund.

Original recall notice: CPSC (US)

Common questions

Is the Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey product recalled?

Yes. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc., of Princeton, New Jersey's product was recalled on June 16, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The recalled over-the-counter product contains the regulated substance acetaminophen which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach and sight of children. Contact Kroger for information on how to properly dispose of the product and receive a full refund.

Where can I read the official recall notice?

The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.

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