TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets recall in Canada: metal fragments
In plain language
This recall involves two lots of TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the lot numbers on your product.
- Contact GSK Consumer Healthcare’s recall partner, Sedgwick, at 1-866-469-6524 or gskcanada3969@sedgwick.com for questions.
- Talk to your healthcare provider if you have health concerns after using the product.
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Affected products
TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets (packages of 3 rolls containing 8 tablets each)
Lot: CS6M
Date codes: September 2025
TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets (750 mg bottle of 100 tablets)
Lot: 7B3G
Date codes: August 2025
Why this matters
Choking hazard or internal injury from metal fragments
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: August 2025, September 2025
- 3
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 7B3G, CS6M
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Choking hazard or internal injury from metal fragments
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the lot numbers on your product. Contact GSK Consumer Healthcare’s recall partner, Sedgwick, at 1-866-469-6524 or gskcanada3969@sedgwick.com for questions. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have health concerns after using the product.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Choking hazard or internal injury from metal fragments
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 4, 2021.
Is the TUMS brand affected by this recall?
Yes, TUMS products are affected by this recall. This recall involves two lots of TUMS Assorted Berries Extra Strength Tablets sold in Canada. They are being recalled because they may contain metal fragments. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.