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Another Importer Recalls Chinese Toothpaste |
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By Joseph S. Enoch June 15, 2007
The chemical, diethylene glycol, is a Central Nervous System depressant and potent kidney and liver toxin. It killed 51 residents of Panama a year ago after it was found in Chinese-imported cough syrup. The importer, MainStar America in Miami, Fla. is recalling:
This follows a similar recall Tuesday in which Gold City Enterprise in Hallandale, Fla. recalled 6.4 and 9 ounce tubes of:
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has requested that retailers immediately examine their inventory and quarantine the recalled products. Consumers should either return the product for a refund or throw it away. Consumers who believe Chinese-made toothpaste has made them sick are encouraged to file a complaint with the FDA’s MedWatch division and with ConsumerAffairs.com.Report Your Experience
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