# Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu Liquicaps Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due To Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
> **CPSC recall** · 2009-12-18 · 10085 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 10085
- **Date:** 2009-12-18
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps

## Hazards

The cold and flu medicine contains acetaminophen and is not in child-resistant packaging and lacks the statement, "This Package for Households Without Young Children," as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. This medicine could cause serious health problems or death to a child if several of the capsules are swallowed.

## Remedies

Replace; Refund

## Manufacturer(s)

The Procter & Gamble Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio

## Retailer(s)

Drug stores, grocery stores and other retailers nationwide between September 2008 and December 2009 for about $5.

## Country of manufacture

Canada

## Description

The recall involves Vicks Dayquil Cold & Flu 24-Count Bonus Pack Liquicaps. The medicine comes in orange packaging with the green Vicks symbol and has the following UPC#: 3 23900 01087 1. No other Vick's product is included in this recall.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Vicks-Dayquil-Cold--Flu-Liquicaps-Recalled-by-Procter--Gamble-Due-To-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Closure-Requirement)
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