Lower riskDrug recall · FDA · Published June 6, 2025
Orajel Baby Swabs Recall: Fungal Contamination Risk for Infants
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.
“Orajel Baby Swabs Recall: Fungal Contamination Risk for Infants.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/32031-orajel-baby-swabs-recall-fungal-contamination-risk-for-infants. Based on FDA recall #D-0506-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0506-2025%22&limit=1).
Church & Dwight Inc recalled Orajel Baby Cooling Swabs for Teething due to fungal contamination, according to the FDA. The agency announced the voluntary Class I recall on June 6, 2025.
How to tell if you have it
Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething
UPC 00310310400002
All Lots
The hazard
The recall addresses microbial contamination of non-sterile products, specifically fungal contamination of the infant oral swabs.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Church & Dwight Inc has five other recalls on record since September 6, 2012. Other recent recalls include a TheraBreath for Kids recall dated September 8, 2023, and a First Response Pregnancy Test Sticks recall dated January 25, 2023. Similar recent recalls of comparable items include Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs (August 10, 2026), Zep Alcohol Sanitizer Spray (May 22, 2026), and CareFusion BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks (December 17, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
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.
Brand
Church & Dwight
Product
Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething, Each Unit 0.007 fl oz (0.22 mL), NET 0.08 FL OZ (2.6 mL) TOTAL, 12 Single-Use
Category
Drug
FDA recall event · 3 products
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Nationwide in the USA.
Recall number
Product, codes & lots
Quantity
D-0504-2025
ZICAM COLD REMEDY MEDICATED NASAL SWABS, 20 Single-Use Swabs per carton, Distributed by Church & Dwight Co,. Inc., Ewing NJ. UPC 7 32216 30120 5; All lots.
3,374,918 cartons
D-0505-2025
ZICAM NASAL ALLCLEAR, 20 Single-Use Swabs per carton, Distributed by Church & Dwight Co,. Inc.., Ewing NJ. UPC 7 32216 30165 6; All Lots.
13,632 cartons
D-0506-2025
Orajel Baby, Cooling Swabs for Teething, Each Unit 0.007 fl oz (0.22 mL), NET 0.08 FL OZ (2.6 mL) TOTAL, 12 Single-Use Swabs per carton, Manufactured for Church & Dwight Co. Inc. Ewing. NJ 08328 USA. UPC CODE 3 10310 40000 2.; All Lots.
695,880 cartons
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
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.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Nationwide in the USA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Distributed nationwide.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 33 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #D-0506-2025 (June 6, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0506-2025 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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