Mylicon infant drops recalled because they may contain metal

A recent recall notice for Mylicon infant drops was reported in the Atlanta Journal Constitution this week. Drug giant Johnson & Johnson-Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals Co. issued the recall.

No word on whether any children were injured, or how the metal was discovered. The recall affects lot numbers SMF0007 and SMF008, distributed to pharmacies after October 5, 2008.

If you purchased this product, you can contact the manufacturer for a refund and more information. If you think your child may have been injured by this product, you should make sure your child is treated by a physician and that any remaining product is not used and kept for testing.

Our firm represents children and their families who have been injured by defective and dangerous products, including altered drugs and medicines. If you think your child may have been injured by this or any other product, you may contact us or another product liability lawyer for assistance.