Church & Dwight recalls ZICAM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs due to fungal contamination risk. Affected products include all lots of 20-swab cartons sold nationwide. Consumers should stop using and dispose of affected items.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Fungal contamination of nasal swabs.
Church & Dwight is recalling ZICAM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs because they may contain fungal contamination. This could pose a health risk if the swabs are used. Consumers should stop using and dispose of the recalled product immediately.
The nasal swabs may have been contaminated with fungi during manufacturing. Using contaminated swabs could lead to infections, especially in individuals with weakened immune systems.
Anyone who owns or uses ZIC:AM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs. People with compromised immune systems are at higher risk due to potential fungal infections.
Check for ZICAM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs with 20 single-use swabs per carton. All lots are affected, so no specific lot numbers are needed.
Immediately stop using and dispose of all recalled ZICAM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs.
No, all lots of the product are affected.
Check for ZICAM Cold Remedy Nasal Swabs with 20 single-use swabs per carton. All lots are affected.
The recall is due to fungal contamination risk, which could cause infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Church & Dwight to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0504-2025 — Church & Dwight Church & Dwight Hello, I own a Church & Dwight that is covered by recall D-0504-2025 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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