Family's warning after glass shard found in common children's medicine

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Family's warning after glass shard found in common children's medicine
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A Perth family is issuing a warning to parents over shock claims a shard of glass was discovered in a bottle of Nurofen for Children. 9News

Nine-year-old Mia Booth said she ended up with the glass splinter inside her mouth while treating a sore throat.

"I seriously spat it out of my mouth and it was a piece of glass and I was like 'wow this is crazy'," Mia told 9News. Nine-year-old, Mia Booth, says she ended up with the splinter inside her mouth while treating a sore throat"She was disturbed about it like anyone would be and we were too but if it happened in the wrong circumstances it could be quite serious, if someone swallowed that or if it was someone younger," Mia's grandfather Robert Stone told 9News.In Australia, Nurofen for Children is made with plastic bottles and syringes.

"We have requested further information and details of the product used in order to support our investigation."Nurofen for Children is made with plastic bottles and syringes in Australia"It really does sound freakish - I've not heard of that happening," GP Dr Joe Kosterich told 9News. "You would have to think it's an issue of the manufacturing process and that somehow something that is a contaminant has ended up in this bottle."

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