Why it was recalled
CGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of the contract manufacturer noted out of limit results for microbiological testing
Product description
Zicam, Cold Remedy, Medicated Nasal Swabs, With Cooling Menthol & Eucalyptus, 20 Single-Use Swabs per carton, Zinc-Free Homeopathic, Distributed by Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Ewing, NJ 08628, UPC 732216301205.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot # UN52882, Exp Date: 04/30/2028; Lot # UN53431, Exp Date: 06/30/2028; Lot # UN60411, Exp Date: 08/31/2028.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0790-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- Aug 10, 2026
- FDA report date
- Sep 2, 2026
- Quantity
- 318,600 cartons
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0790-2026, exactly as published.
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- City
- Ewing
- State
- NJ
- Status
- Ongoing
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 99604
- Address
- 500 Charles Ewing Blvd
- Code information
- Lot # UN52882, Exp Date: 04/30/2028; Lot # UN53431, Exp Date: 06/30/2028; Lot # UN60411, Exp Date: 08/31/2028.
- Postal code
- 08628-3448
- Report date
- Sep 2, 2026
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0790-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
- Product quantity
- 318,600 cartons
- Reason for recall
- CGMP Deviations; FDA inspection of the contract manufacturer noted out of limit results for microbiological testing
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Zicam, Cold Remedy, Medicated Nasal Swabs, With Cooling Menthol & Eucalyptus, 20 Single-Use Swabs per carton, Zinc-Free Homeopathic, Distributed by Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Ewing, NJ 08628, UPC 732216301205.
- Distribution pattern
- US Nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Aug 10, 2026
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Aug 26, 2026