Medical devices recalled by Johnson & Johnson businesses in August:
Recalled on Aug. 26:
—ASR Hip Resurfacing System (ball portion of the hip), sold only outside U.S.
—ASR XL Acetabular System (socket part of the pelvis).
Recalled on Aug. 23:
—1 Day Acuvue TruEye contact lenses sold in Japan, other countries in Asia and Europe.
Nonprescription medicines previously recalled by Johnson & Johnson's McNeil Consumer Healthcare unit since September 2009:
Recalled on July 8:
—21 lots of Benadryl, Children's Tylenol, Motrin IB, Tylenol Extra Strength, Tylenol Day & Night, and Tylenol PM.
Recalled on June 15:
—Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gelcaps, 50 count.
—Benadryl Allergy Ultratab, 100 count.
Recalled on April 30 (many of these initially were recalled on March 29):
—Concentrated Tylenol Infants' Drops, 7 sizes or flavors.
—Children's Tylenol Suspension, 17 versions.
—Concentrated Motrin Infants' Drops, 4 versions.
—Children's Motrin Suspension, 11 versions.
—Children's Zyrtec, 6 versions.
—Children's Benadryl Allergy.
Recalled on March 31:
—Zyrtec Itchy Eye Drops, 0.17 oz.
Recalled on March 29:
—Tylenol Infants' Drops, 8 versions
—Children's Tylenol Suspension, 8 versions
—Children's Zyrtec Sugar-Free Dye-Free Bubblegum
Recalled on Jan. 15:
—Benadryl Allergy Ultratab, 100 count
—Benadryl Allergy Tablet, 148 count
—Tylenol Extra or Regular Strength Caplets, 14 versions
—Tylenol Extra Strength EZ Tabs, 3 versions
—Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gelcaps, 6 versions
—Tylenol Extra Strength Tablets
—Tylenol 8 Hour Caplets, 3 versions
—Tylenol Arthritis, 8 versions
—Tylenol Extra Strength PM, 10 versions
—Tylenol PM Rapid Release, 2 versions
—Children's Tylenol Meltaways, 2 versions
—Motrin IB, 13 versions
—Junior Strength Motrin, 3 versions
—Simply Sleep Mini Caplets, 100 count
—Rolaids, 6 versions
Recalled on Dec. 18, 2009:
—Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets, 100 count, more than 50 lots
Recalled on Nov. 6, 2009:
—Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets, 100 count, 5 lots
Recalled on Sept. 24, 2009:
—Children's Tylenol, 13 liquid versions
—Infant's Tylenol, 8 liquid or drop versions
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Consumers who bought recalled McNeil products can request a refund or a coupon for a future purchase at: http://www.mcneilproductrecall.com.