Cargo of Tylenol Stolen in Jacksonville Florida

Cargo thefts seem to be on the rise… The latest alert comes via FDA press release this week:

McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc., is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Office of Criminal Investigations (FDA), and other law enforcement officials to recover cases of select lots of TYLENOL® Arthritis and TYLENOL® PM products that were stolen from a cargo terminal at the Jacksonville Port Authority in Jacksonville, Florida on September 25, 2009.

The products stolen were cases of:

• TYLENOL® Arthritis Pain Caplet 150 count bottles (57,456 bottles) Lot 09XMC112


• TYLENOL® PM Caplet 2 count packets (180,000 2 caplet pouches) Lot 09XMC110

Consumers who received or purchased either of these products should check to see if they are from the stolen lots (lot numbers listed above).

McNeil Consumer Healthcare and the FDA are asking for the public's help in reporting any information regarding the stolen TYLENOL® products to FDA's Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) by calling 800-551-3989 or by visiting the OCI Web site (http://www.fda.gov/OCI).

To view the entire announcement visit: http://www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm186269.htm.