Church & Dwight recalls ZICAM Nasal Allclear 20-swab packs due to fungal contamination. Affected products include all lots with UPC 7 32216. Consumers should stop using affected items immediately.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Fungal contamination of nasal swabs.
Church & Dwight is recalling ZICAM Nasal Allclear nasal swabs because they may contain fungal contamination. This could pose a health risk if used, so affected consumers should stop using the product and contact the company for a replacement.
Fungal contamination in nasal swabs can lead to infections or allergic reactions when used in the nose. This is a serious health risk because the swabs are meant for direct nasal application.
Anyone who owns or uses ZIC:AM Nasal Allclear nasal swabs with the UPC 7 32216. People with sensitive nasal passages or weakened immune systems may be at higher risk.
Check for the UPC code 7 32216 on the product packaging. The product is ZICAM Nasal Allclear with 20 single-use swabs per carton, distributed by Church & Dwight Inc.
Immediately stop using any ZICAM Nasal Allclear swabs with the UPC 7 32216.
No, this recall specifically affects ZICAM Nasal Allclear 20-swab packs with UPC 7 32216.
The official recall notice does not specify replacement options.
The recall states fungal contamination could cause infections or allergic reactions, but does not mention serious injury risks.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Church & Dwight to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0505-2025 — Church & Dwight Church & Dwight Hello, I own a Church & Dwight that is covered by recall D-0505-2025 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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