Costco cold remedy recalled due to possible 'contamination'

A Costco-brand cold and flu medicine has been pulled from shelves "due to potential foreign material contamination."

A notice shared on the retail giant's website says the recall of Kirkland Signature Severe Cold & Flu Plus Congestion involves item number #1729556 with specific lot code P140082, which was sold at select locations in the Midwest and southeast. 

"Out of an abundance of caution, LNK has initiated a recall for the accidental release and shipment of a specific lot code...