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Recall of anti-travel sickness (anti-seasickness) medicine

Tec No.: TEC- 519 (104kb)

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Issued:1 May 2003

With reference to anti-travel sickness (anti-seasickness) medicine which was stored in survival craft and/or medical cabinets in vessels, please be informed that some of batches of the medicine made in Australia have been recalled due to excess of ingredient, and it could cause blurred vision, agitation, loss of balance and hallucinate by consumption of the medicine.

This recall targets as follows:

1. Manufacturer:
Key Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd
Address: P.O Box 121, Concord West, NSW, 2138, Australia
Tel: +61-2-9736 3811
Fax: +61-2-9736-3316
E-mail: OTC@keypharm.com.au

2. Type and Batches:
(1) TRAVACALM ORIGINAL TABLETS (App. No.: AUST R 78192)
Batch 77164
Batch 78586
Batch 79954

(2) TRAVACALM HO (App. No.: AUST R 68450)
Batch 77163
Batch 79376

For any questions about the above, please contact:

NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (ClassNK)
Material and Equipment Department, Administration Center, Head Office
Address: 4-7 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8567, Japan
Tel.: +81-3-5226-2020
Fax: +81-3-5226-2057
E-mail: eqd@classnk.or.jp