Gold Star Distribution recalls multiple petroleum jelly products due to insanitary conditions and rodent exposure in their distribution center. Consumers should check UPCs listed to identify affected items.
CGMP Deviations: Insanitary conditions including rodent exposure/activity in their distribution center.
Gold Star Distribution is recalling several petroleum jelly products because their distribution center had rodent exposure. This could lead to contamination, but the products themselves are not harmful if used properly.
The distribution center had insanitary conditions including rodent exposure, which could contaminate the products. This means the petroleum jelly might contain rodent parts or bacteria, but the products are not inherently dangerous when used normally.
Owners of petroleum jelly products with the listed UPC codes from Gold Star Distribution are affected. People using these products for skin care are most at risk if they have rodent contamination.
Check for the specific UPC codes listed in the recall notice: 6001085120946, 60022141, 6001085121028, 60022127, 808829081466, 048155903562, 808829081572, 048155922150, 048155908642, and 048155922242. Products distributed by Gold Star Distribution are affected.
Look for the specific UPC codes listed in the recall notice to identify affected products.
The products are not inherently unsafe, but there is a risk of contamination due to rodent exposure in the distribution center. Use with caution.
Check the UPC codes listed in the recall notice: 6001085120946, 60022141, 6001085121028, 60022127, 808829081466, 048155903562, 808829081572, 048155922150, 048155908642, and 048155922242.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product UPCs and contact Gold Star Distribution for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Gold Star Distribution to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0285-2026 — Gold Star Distribution Gold Star Distribution Hello, I own a Gold Star Distribution that is covered by recall D-0285-2026 from Gold Star Distribution. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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