Church & Dwight recalls Orajel Baby teething swabs due to fungal contamination. Infants using these swabs may face health risks from the contamination. Consumers should check product details and follow official recall instructions.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Fungal contamination of infant oral swabs.
Church & Dwight is recalling Orajel Baby teething swabs because they were contaminated with fungi. This poses a health risk to infants who use the swabs, as fungal infections can cause serious illness in babies.
The swabs were contaminated with fungi during manufacturing. Fungal infections can lead to serious health issues in infants, including respiratory problems and infections in the mouth.
Parents or caregivers of infants who use Orajel Baby teething swabs are most at risk. The product is intended for babies, so infants under 12 months are particularly vulnerable.
Check for the product name 'Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething' with 12 single-use swabs per carton. The UPC code is 3 10310 40000 2. All lots of this product are affected.
Look for the product name 'Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething' with 12 single-use swabs per carton and UPC code 3 10310 40000 2.
Yes, the swabs were contaminated with fungi, which can cause serious health issues in infants.
Check for the product name 'Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething' with 12 single-use swabs per carton and UPC code 3 10310 40000 2.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Church & Dwight directly for guidance.
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Subject: Recall D-0506-2025 — Church & Dwight Church & Dwight Hello, I own a Church & Dwight that is covered by recall D-0506-2025 from Church & Dwight. 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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